For the lower limb, not to remove a ganglia below L3. Additionally, this condition includes other features. Joint symptoms such as pseudorheumatism, pseudoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of the affected part, acute bone atrophy. Burning dull pain early on.
Skin is warm, red, sweaty, edematous.
By third month, decreased pain, skin becomes pale and shiny, dry, cool. Brittle nails, loss of hair, muscle atrophy. Array of psychogenic causes. May be more amenable to cure than causalgia by blocks. Pathogenesis of Causalgia and Sympathetic Dystrophy 1.