Sign Up for a Free Account
Peripheral posttraumatic dystonia with complex regional pain syndrome

This is an image preview.
Start a Free Account
to view the full image.

  • Nearly 3,000 illustrations, including video clips of neurologic disorders.

  • Every article is reviewed by our esteemed Editorial Board for accuracy and currency.

  • Full spectrum of neurology in 1,200 comprehensive articles.

  • Listen to MedLink on the go with Audio versions of each article.

Peripheral posttraumatic dystonia with complex regional pain syndrome

Preoperative video of a middle-aged woman with peripheral posttraumatic dystonia with complex regional pain syndrome showing muscle tonus and abnormal limb position affecting the distal left upper and lower limbs, especially when walking. (From: Kuramoto Y, Taira T, Tsuji S, Kubo T, Yoshimura S. Successful unilateral ventro-oral (Vo) thalamotomy for peripheral post-traumatic dystonia with complex regional pain syndrome: a case report. Cureus 2025;17[5]:e83536. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International [CC BY 4.0] license, creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0.)

Associated Disorders

  • Complex regional pain syndrome
  • Head injury
  • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy