Psychosocial factors associated with poor outcomes after amputation for complex regional pain syndrome type-I.

<h4>Background</h4>Amputation for longstanding therapy resistant complex regional pain syndrome type-I (CRPS-I) is controversial. Reported results are inconsistent. It is assumed that psychological factors play a role in CRPS-I.<h4>Objective</h4>To explore which psychological...

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Main Authors: Ernst Schrier, Jan H B Geertzen, Jelmer Scheper, Pieter U Dijkstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213589