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Effects of mirror therapy on phantom limb sensation and phantom limb pain in amputees: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Clinical Rehabilitation, 2021
Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of mirror therapy on phantom limb sensation and phantom limb pain in amputees.
Fengyi Wang   +6 more
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Prevalence and incidence of phantom limb pain, phantom limb sensations and telescoping in amputees: A systematic rapid review

European Journal of Pain, 2020
This systematic, rapid review aimed to critically appraise and synthesize the recent literature (2014–2019) evaluating the incidence and prevalence of post‐amputation phantom limb pain (PLP) and sensation (PLS).
Anna Stankevicius   +4 more
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Phantom limb claudication

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2007
A fit and well 29-year-old man underwent a right above-knee amputation in 1976 as a result of severe trauma sustained in a road traffic accident. After rehabilitation, he remained well and mobilized independently with his prosthesis. Twenty nine years later he was admitted to hospital for an infection of his stump following minor trauma. There was no
L, Corfield   +3 more
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Experimental phantom limbs

Experimental Neurology, 1973
Abstract The presence of a phantom arm that resembles the descriptions of phantom limbs by amputees and paraplegics is reported by human subjects who receive an anesthetic block of the sensory and motor nerves of the arm. When the subject's eyes are closed, the position of the phantom arm is reported to be at the side or above the abdomen or lower ...
R, Melzack, P R, Bromage
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Phantom Limbs

Regional Anesthesia: The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics, Surgery, & Pain Control, 1989
A phantom limb is universally experienced after a limb has been amputated or its sensory roots have been destroyed. A complete break of the spinal cord also often leads to a phantom body below the level of the break. Furthermore, phantom breasts, genitals and other body areas occur in a substantial number of people after surgical removal or denervation
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Phantom-limb pain

The Lancet, 1997
Preparation of this chapter was supported by a Medical Research Council of Canada (MRC) Scholar Award and MRC Grant #MT-12052.
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On Phantom Limbs

Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry, 1956
The presentation to follow does not claim to be a finished piece of work, or a survey of all the facts, or a theory which will settle the problem of phantom limbs once and for all. Rather, it is the result of a long-standing interest, occasional but fairly systematic examination of patients, with infrequent glimpses into the literature.
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Phantom limb sensation

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 2005
SUMMARY1. Phantom limb pain and sensations are common in amputees. The present paper defines phantom limb pain, stump pain and phantom limb sensation and then gives an overview of the incidence and characteristics of the phenomena.2. Theories of phantoms are presented, including peripheral, central and supraspinal theories, with particular attention ...
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THE PHANTOM LIMB

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1956
Excerpt Although first mentioned by Ambroise Pare in 1511,1the phantom limb was not again referred to in the literature until its masterly description by Weir Mitchell in 1871.2In spite of a rather...
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Characteristics of Phantom Limb Pain Alleviated with Virtual Reality Rehabilitation.

Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2019
OBJECTIVES Neurorehabilitation techniques using virtual reality (VR) systems have recently become widespread as a rehabilitation method for restoring phantom limb movement and alleviating phantom limb pain (PLP).
M. Osumi   +5 more
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