A young female patient with reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the upper limb in whom amputation became inevitable

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Geertzen, JHB [1 ]
Rietman, JS [1 ]
Smit, AJ [1 ]
Zimmerman, KW [1 ]
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[1] Univ Groningen Hosp, Dept Rehabil, NL-9700 RB Groningen, Netherlands
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) is characterized mostly by: (burning) pain, restricted range of motion, oedema and autonomic disturbances. Amputations in case of RSD patients should only be performed in cases of a dysfunctional limb, life threatening conditions such as untreatable infections or in cases of unbearable pain. The authors describe a patient in whom amputation became inevitable because of threatening infections.
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