Versicherungsmedizin / herausgegeben von Verband der Lebensversicherungs-Unternehmen e.V. und Verband der Privaten Krankenversicherung e.V
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Versicherungsmedizin · Mar 2015
[Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) - difficulties in diagnostics, therapy and assessment].
CRPS is still widely unknown among physicians. However, surgeons and GPs should know the diagnostic criteria and the modern therapeutic approaches in order to start early therapy according to recent medical guidelines. ⋯ The key point is a variety of specific physiotherapeutic techniques. The prognosis is not as poor as many physicians believe.