Complex regional pain syndrome/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Complex regional pain syndrome.

Chronic pain states characterized by pain involving an extremity or other body region, hyperesthesia, and localized autonomic dysfunction following injury to soft tissue or nerve.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2023), Complex regional pain syndrome (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.