Healing The most important factor in the treatment of Sudeck’s disease is an early and stage-appropriate multimodal therapy. For a cure, the recognition of this clinical picture at the earliest possible stage is particularly important. The best chances of a cure exist when there is no nerve injury. In a few cases the complete cure … Healing | Sudeck’s disease
Localization of Sudeck’s disease Among other things, a forearm fracture (distal radius fracture) in the hand can lead to the development of Sudeck’s disease. This is also the most common cause and occurs in about 7 to 37% of cases with this type of fracture. Other fractures in the arm region can also lead to … Localization of Sudeck’s disease | Sudeck’s disease
Synonyms Sudeck`sche healing derailment Algodystrophy Causalgia Sudeck Syndrome Posttraumatic Dystrophy Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome I and II Sympathetic reflex dystrophy Sudeck ́sche Disease There is no generally recognized therapy concept. The therapy depends on the stage of the disease. The following stage-dependent therapeutic procedure is recommended. Stage I Stage II Stage … Treatment of Sudeck’s disease
Physiotherapy One possible treatment for Sudeck’s disease is physiotherapy. However, physiotherapy cannot be given during the “peak phase” of the disease, when the affected area is affected by swelling, redness, and pain. In this case, elevation and immobilization is preferable to physiotherapy. If the symptoms have improved, cooling and “descending baths” can be started. These … Physiotherapy | Treatment of Sudeck’s disease
