Clinical cases
Fibromyalgia and episiotomy
Fibromyalgia and episiotomy Mrs. X, 35, has been coming to a chronic pain consultation for a diffuse pain syndrome labeled as fibromyalgia for several years. Background: Surgical: Tonsillectomy in childhood wisdom teeth in adolescence curettage
Abdominal pain after liposuction
Mrs. X, 55, had abdominal liposuction 1 year ago. A few weeks later Mrs. X begins to be embarrassed by wearing trousers. Wearing the belt (pants) becomes uncomfortable and then intolerable. Mrs. X has since
Pain after anterior cervical spine surgery for herniated disc MEDECIN ABONNE
Mrs. X, 55 years old, was operated on for a C5-C6 cervical hernia 3 years ago via a right anterior approach. After a transient improvement, there is a reappearance of pain at the cervical level,
Chronic pain after bimalleolar ankle fracture MEDECIN LIBRE
M X, 45 years old, victim of a bi-malleolar ankle fracture operated on 14 months ago, has significant residual pain limiting walking and returning to work (the patient is a self-employed physiotherapist). Following his operation,
Pain after brain surgery MEDECIN LIBRE
Mrs. X, 60 years old, comes to the doctor for extremely disabling scalp pain. These pains appeared following surgery for a brain tumour. She describes burns, associated with electric shocks of an entire hemi-cranium (red
Chronic pain after parotid surgery MEDECIN ABONNE
Mrs. X, 50 years old, was operated on for a parotid gland 6 months ago. She currently presents with pain in the ear with a cardboard sensation on the side of the neck and pain
Pain after plastic surgery of the face (facelift) 1 MEDECIN LIBRE
Mrs. X, 56 years old, underwent plastic surgery of the face (facelift) in order to make remove the wrinkles from his face. In the aftermath of the operation, she has had real facial neuralgia for
Pain after umbilical hernia surgery MEDECIN LIBRE
Mrs. X, 30 years old, was operated by laparoscopy (camera) of a hernia umbilical (navel) a year ago. Some time after the operation, she complained of significant periumbilical pain without respite (red zone). Examination of
Post appendectomy pain MEDECIN LIBRE
Following an appendectomy, M X, 30, describes Burning pain in lower abdomen, testicle, penis and root of thigh. Clinical examination found hypoesthesia of the described area (red area). The appendectomy scar is painful (green area).
Post episiotomy pain MEDECIN ABONNE
Mrs. X 40 years old comes in consultation for pain in the buttocks and the posterior part of the thigh (red area), the external genitalia and the vagina (in its 1st third). Ms. X has
Pain after thoracic surgery MEDECIN ABONNE
M X, 60, was operated on for a lung tumor a year ago. Some time after returning home, Mr X presented with burning chest pains. The contact of the clothes is very unpleasant. Breathing is
Pain after thumb prosthesis MEDECIN ABONNE
Mrs. X, 55, had a Maya prosthesis fitted a year ago for right thumb rhizarthrosis (arthrosis of the thumb base joint). The trapezio-metacarpal prosthesis (Maya). This prosthesis resembles a mini-hip prosthesis, with a metallic spherical
Pain after knee prosthesis MEDECIN ABONNE
Mrs. X, 75, presents with pain in her right knee following a knee prosthesis fitted 18 months ago. She has pain in support. Limitation of knee flexion, gait instability. She describes an impression of too
Lower limb pain and balance disorders MEDECIN ABONNE
La señora X, de 60 años, acude a consulta con trastornos del equilibrio. Todos los exámenes adicionales realizados son normales. Sus síntomas aparecieron después de la extracción de un fleje de rótula, colocado por una
Chronic sciatica after laser treatment of varicose veins MEDECIN ABONNE
Mr X, 69 years old, has been suffering from hyperalgesic sciatica for 6 months. The various examinations carried out are not conclusive: the MRI does not find any clear signs of compression at the level
Pain after lumbar arthrodesis MEDECIN ABONNE
M X, 55 years old, underwent lumbar arthrodesis 5 years ago. For 5 years the patient has continuously suffered from chronic low back pain radiating forward from the root of the right thigh, the right