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Phantom Limb Pain: Low Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Unaffected Hemisphere [PDF]
, 2011 Phantom limb pain is very common after limb amputation and is often difficult to treat. The motor cortex stimulation is a valid treatment for deafferentation pain that does not respond to conventional pain treatment, with relief for 50% to 70% of ...
Di Rollo, Andrea, Pallanti, Stefano
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Methadone for Phantom Limb Pain [PDF]
The Clinical Journal of Pain, 2002 The objective of this case series was to determine if severe phantom limb pain could be reduced with oral methadone.Four cases of phantom limb pain refractory to multiple treatment modalities were treated with oral methadone.Pain clinic at a major university medical center.Four patients with severe, intractable phantom limb pain.Oral methadone was ...
Bergmans, Lonneke +3 more
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Combined mirror visual and auditory feedback therapy for upper limb phantom pain: a case report [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction Phantom limb sensation and phantom limb pain is a very common issue after amputations. In recent years there has been accumulating data implicating 'mirror visual feedback' or 'mirror therapy' as helpful in the treatment of phantom limb ...
BD Darnall +12 more
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Pain Quality Descriptors in Persons with Limb Loss [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Phantom limb pain is very common, and its pain quality descriptors give insight to the lived experience of phantom limb pain.
Evans, Cecile B., Garcia, Angelica I.
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Phantom Limb Pain: Mechanisms and Treatment Approaches [PDF]
, 2011 The vast amount of research over the past decades has significantly added to our knowledge of phantom limb pain. Multiple factors including site of amputation or presence of preamputation pain have been found to have a positive correlation with the ...
Grossberg, George T., Subedi, Bishnu
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Phantom Limb Pain: Implications for Treatment When the Mechanisms Are Unknown [PDF]
, 2019 During the Civil War, American physician Silas Weir Mitchell was the first to coin the “phantom” to the sensations individuals experienced in their nonintact limb following limb amputation.
Neve, Trinity
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Motor Cortex Representation of the Upper-Limb in Individuals Born without a Hand [PDF]
, 2010 The body schema is an action-related representation of the body that arises from activity in a network of multiple brain areas. While it was initially thought that the body schema developed with experience, the existence of phantom limbs in individuals ...
A Karl +63 more
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PHANTOM LIMBS AND THE BODY SCHEMA [PDF]
Survey of Anesthesiology, 1974 En 1911, Head et Holmes suggeraient l’existence, au niveau de la preconscience, d’une image corporelle ou “schema” jouant le role d’un modele postural avec lequel tous les changements d’attitude etaient mesures avant de penetrer jusqu’a la conscience.
Philip R. Bromage, Ronald Melzack
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Phantom limb sensations and phantom limb pain in child and adolescent amputees [PDF]
Pain, 1998 To provide a better understanding of the prevalence, correlates and quality of phantom sensations and phantom pain in child and adolescent amputees.Retrospective survey study.Recruitment through the War Amputations of Canada.Sixty child and adolescent amputees aged 8-18 years who were missing a limb due to a congenital limb deficiency (n = 27) or ...
Wilkins, Krista L. +3 more
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