An Introduction to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Dr Ivan Ramos-GalvezĀ  LMS, FRCA, FFPMRCA Consultant in Pain Medicine and leading expert witness discusses the complexities that Complex Regional Pain presents to both the medical and legal profession. In this, the first of a series of articles, he looks at the origins of CRPS. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is an extremely painful chronic neurological condition. It usually occurs after injury or surgery, although spontaneous cases are not unknown. Characteristics of the disease include … Continue reading An Introduction to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome