Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is characterized by regional neuropathic pain that exceeds the initial injury. Key factors include injury types, genetic predispositions, and inflammatory responses. CRPS is classified into types 1 and 2, with symptoms like pain, allodynia, and edema assessed using the Budapest criteria. Prevention strategies focus on early mobilization and lifestyle changes, while treatment options encompass therapies, medications like NSAIDs and gabapentin, and...