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Continuous axillary brachial plexus blockade for reflex sympathetic dystrophy

P Murray1, K Floor, R E Atkinson

  • 1University Department of Surgical and Anaesthetic Sciences, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield.

Anaesthesia
|July 1, 1995
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Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, a neurogenic pain syndrome, can be challenging to treat. Continuous axillary brachial plexus blocks offer a successful treatment for this condition following peripheral trauma.

Area of Science:

  • Pain Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Anesthesiology

Background:

  • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) is a neurogenic pain syndrome.
  • RSD commonly develops after peripheral trauma.
  • Characterized by burning pain, hyperalgesia, and vasomotor changes.

Observation:

  • Established RSD cases present treatment challenges.
  • A single case study is presented.
  • The patient experienced successful treatment.

Findings:

  • Continuous axillary brachial plexus blocks were employed.
  • A series of blocks were administered.
  • This approach proved successful in managing RSD.

Implications:

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  • Continuous axillary brachial plexus blocks are a viable treatment option for RSD.
  • This technique may alleviate pain and associated symptoms.
  • Further research into this treatment modality is warranted.