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Nerve resection, crush and re-location relieve complex regional pain syndrome type II: a case report
Peter C N Watson1, Susan E Mackinnon, Jonathan O Dostrovsky
1Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA Anesthesia Research Unit, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Department of Anesthesia, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Abstract:
This case report describes the remarkable recovery of a patient with very long-standing, medically intractable and disabling, lower-limb, complex regional pain syndrome type II following the resection, crushing, and relocation of sensory nerves.

