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Neither loss of primary reduction nor hardware failure occured in any patient Twice the external fixator had to be removed because of pin track infection The non union and algodystrophy Read more about Algodystrophy

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nervous system pathways The best tests for it if x rays don t show patchy or diffuse osteopenia of the underlying bones is a technetium bone scan with blood flow studies A scan shows fairly characteristic changes Read more about Algodystrophy

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of the limb compared to the other side Stage 1 Steinbroker classification pain tender swelling flushing sweating of the limb this may persist for 3 6 months Stage 2 Changes are seen to the skin shiny and atrophied thinned Lasts 3 6 months Stage 3 atrophy of the limb and skin with contractors No one really knows what Read more about Algodystrophy

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A scan shows fairly characteristic changes Blood tests are usually completely normal Therapy is difficult 1 Aggressive physiotherapy despite the pain with active mobilisation to prevent progression to Read more about Algodystrophy