Category: Case Studies

A 74 year old gentleman was seen in the Pain Clinic. On examination, he had a reduction in flexion, extension and lateral movement. He was tender more on the right than on the left...

A 23 year old lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She had a fall down some stairs whilst wearing a rucksack and bruised the left side of her chest- rib fractures were excluded...

Neuropathic leg pain Presentation of neuropathic leg pain A 71 year old lady was seen in the clinic complaining of pain in the left leg and foot, with shooting pains, coldness and tightness, and...

Introduction A 51 year old lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She had undergone 12 previous operations on her right ankle. Examination findings in neuropathic ankle pain On examination it was noted that...

Article on a patient with severely painful periods (dysmenorrhoea and menorrhagia) treated with strong analgesic medication Overview of symptoms and current treatment I reviewed a 29 year old lady in the Pain Clinic. She...

37 year old lady with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Case Report Medical Management for CRPS This lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She had been previously treated with a number of medications...

A 65 year old lady was reviewed in the Pain Clinic. She had undergone left shoulder hemiarthroplasty 2 years previously following a fall in a restaurant. This operation then needed to be revised. She...

  A case report of a patient with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome treated with gabapentin followed by a course of stellate ganglion nerve blocks which allowed the gabapentin dosage to be reduced.    ...

Neuropathic scar pain treated with local injections A 39 year old was seen in the Pain Clinic. On examination, there was a small discrete area in the left iliac fossa approximately 1 x 2...

Introduction A 49 year old gentleman came to the clinic with left inguinal hernia pain. This had been extensively investigated. He had no signs of hernia. Ultrasound herniography and an MRI of the left...