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What Are Complications of Fractures?
Discussion Fifth metatarsal fractures are a common fracture of the foot and are the most common metatarsal fracture in children > 5 years of age and adults. There is a peak age distribution in the second and fifth decades of life. Teenage boys in organized sports are one of the most common groups affected. In acute fractures, acute pain and inability to walk are common presentations, whereas in a stress fracture an increase in activity, or chronic repetitive forces are at play. Fifth metatarsal fractures have various classifications. Fracture locations from proximal to distal include avulsion fractures (a common acute f...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - March 10, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: pediatriceducationmin Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Teen, 14, suffers from 3 painful disorders including joint hypermobility syndrome
Sam Ford from Ipswich, in Suffolk, has joint hypermobility syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome and ME. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 28, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Supporting Complex Regional Pain Syndrome through technology
Research funded by the NIHR HS&DR programme is using innovative Wiki technology and an online support forum to understand if they could be effective in supporting patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).When people are living with a long term chronic health condition the internet can be a useful source of information... (Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies News)
Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies News - September 20, 2013 Category: American Health Source Type: news

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This study describes the diagnostic workup of the rare and painful condition, complex regional pain syndrome of the hand type 1, according to newly validated criteria. BMC Neurology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
(Source: Consultant Live)
Source: Consultant Live - May 23, 2013 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment
The associated pain is often described as burning. In most cases of CRPS, sudomotor and vascular changes will occur, most notably edema and changes in blood flow resulting in skin temperature changes in the affected body part. (Source: Consultant Live)
Source: Consultant Live - May 23, 2013 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

ARA29 in a Rat Model of Inflammatory Pain
Chronic pain affects as many as one in five people. A proportion of patients with symptoms of neuropathic pain do not have clinical signs of any obvious tissue or nerve injury. Such patients include those with diffuse limb pain, back pain, and complex regional pain syndrome type 1. These patients remain a clinical enigma. However, through the development of the neuritis model, it has become apparent that local nerve inflammation in the absence of gross pathology (i.e., axonal degeneration and demyelination) may underlie part of the mechanisms of pain. In this chapter, we describe a method to induce the neuritis model....
Source: Springer protocols feed by Biochemistry - March 6, 2013 Category: Biochemistry Source Type: news