Anaesthetists in the acute and chronic pain teams are often involved in treating Complex
Regional Pain Syndromes. Current literature about the risk factors for the onset of Complex …

Scaphoid fractures occur most commonly through the scaphoid waist1. Fracture initiation
and propagation have been postulated to result from hyperextension2, hyperflexion, or axial …

Background Free tissue transfer is a method of moving any tissue from a donor area of the
body to a recipient site and re-attaching the arteries and veins to the blood vessels at the …

Objective: To determine the impact of three-phase bone scintigraphy (TPBS) on the
diagnosis and management of complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPSI) or reflex …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Sixty male Wistar rats, weighing 200 to 250 g, were used.
Animals were housed in plastic cages without restraint, fed standard rat chow, and given …

Bone is a rigid connective tissue which provides support and protection for the organs and
tissues of the body. Certain bones such as the skull, vertebrae, and ribs, marrow cavities …

Background and objectives: The objective of this study was to assess the value of a whole-
body bone scintigraphy using 99m technetium labelled-methyl diphosphonate (99mTc …

A case of deep high energy electrical burn of the skull is presented. For assessment of bone
regrowth and muscle flap viability after application of latissimus dorsi free flap, combined …

Background: Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and disabling disease,
yet the diagnosis of this can be difficult to confirm by purely objective measures. Therefore …

Purpose Although various non-invasive procedures have been proposed to determine the
optimal level of amputation of limbs in patients who have vascular disease, currently there …