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Sääriamputoitujen henkilöiden kokemuksia aavesäryistä ja niiden hoitomuodoista [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Opinnäytetyön tavoitteena oli selvittää sääriamputoitujen henkilöiden kokemuksia aavesäryistä sekä niiden hoitomuodoista. Opinnäytetyötä varten toteutettiin kolme teemahaastattelua, jotka noudattivat laadullisen tutkimuksen periaatteita.
Nyström, Jesse, Schuvalow, Sonja
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What phantom limbs are

open access: yesConsciousness and Cognition, 2018
Nearly everyone who undergoes the sudden loss of a limb will continue to feel the presence of and experience sensations in the missing limb for at least some time after the loss. This "phantom limb" phenomenon has been known for centuries, but remains poorly understood.
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Nursing Management and Mirror Therapy for Phantom Limb Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Phantom limb pain may occur after the accidental removal or surgical amputation of a limb. Phantom limb pain is the experience of pain in the limb that is no longer present.
Henry, Bridget
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The potency of optical and augmented reality mirror boxes in amputees and people with intact limbs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Phantom limb pain is the distressing problem experienced by many amputees, defined as a painful sensation perceived in the area of the missing body part. Phantom limb pain can be very severe and disabling.
De Paor, Annraoi, O'Neill, Kieran
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Phantom Pain Reduction by Non-ionizing Electromagnetic Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Based on our years of experience testing a technique called non-ionizing Electromagnetic-Own-Signal-Treatment (EMOST), here, we present our preliminary results for phantom pain reduction by this method under clinical circumstances.
Istvan Bokkon
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Examination of anticipated chemical shift and shape distortion effect on materials commonly used in prosthetic socket fabrication when measured using MRI: a validation study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The quality of lower-limb prosthetic socket fit is influenced by shape and volume consistency during the residual limb shape-capturing process (i.e., casting). Casting can be quantified with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology.
Buis, Adrianus   +2 more
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Capturing the Perceived Phantom Limb through Virtual Reality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
poster abstractPhantom limb is the sensation amputees may feel where the missing limb (occasionally an organ) is still attached to the body and is still moving as it would if it were there.
Albertson, Steven   +4 more
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Plasticity and awareness of bodily distortion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Knowledge of the body is filtered by perceptual information, recalibrated through predominantly innate stored information, and neurally mediated by direct sensory motor information.
Pazzaglia, Mariella, Zantedeschi, Marta
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Gaze, behavioral, and clinical data for phantom limbs after hand amputation from 15 amputees and 29 controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite recent advances in prosthetics, many upper limb amputees still use prostheses with some reluctance. They often do not feel able to incorporate the artificial hand into their bodily self.
Atzori, Manfredo   +9 more
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Pain Management Resource Guide for Caregivers of Children with Phantom Limb Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Approximately 80% of children, under the age of 18, develop phantom limb pain within one year after receiving an amputation (Burgoyne, Billups, Jiron, Kaddoum, Wright, Bikhazi, Parish, & Pereiras, 2012; Krane & Heller, 1995).
Monn, Micaela, Steffen, Amanda
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