The Effects of Whirlpool and Contrast Bath in Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome After Distal Radius Fracture

This group of participants will receive an exercise program consisting of 40 minutes hand-wrist range of motion exercises (passive, active assistive), stretching, strengthening exercises, whirlpool bath (32-38 °C) 20 minutes in total, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) 20 minutes in total for 4 weeks. 5 sessions per week for 20 sessions in the Physical Therapy department.

This group of participants will recieve an exercise program consisting of 40 minutes hand-wrist range of motion exercises (passive, active assistive), stretching, strengthening exercises, contrast bath therapy which consist of 4 minutes hot water (38°C) followed by 1 minute cold water (10°C) periods for 20 minutes in total, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) 20 minutes in total for 4 weeks. 5 sessions per week for 20 sessions in the Physical Therapy department.