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Phantom Limb and pain after traumatic lower extremity amputation.
مجلة كلية الطب, 2014 Background: Pain after amputation is a common squeal, patients often have a phantom limb sensation too, which can be painful or painless. Objectives: This study describes the sensations and pain reported by patients after traumatic amputation of ...
Adnan H. Hnoosh
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Early and effective use of ketamine for treatment of phantom limb pain
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2010 Treatment for phantom limb pain is difficult and challenging. There is often suboptimum treatment with fewer than 10% receiving lasting relief. Treatments based broadly on other neuropathic pains may not be appropriate for a clinical success. We report a
Harsha Shanthanna +2 more
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A robot hand testbed designed for enhancing embodiment and functional neurorehabilitation of body schema in subjects with upper limb impairment or loss. [PDF]
, 2015 Many upper limb amputees experience an incessant, post-amputation "phantom limb pain" and report that their missing limbs feel paralyzed in an uncomfortable posture.
Eric eChang +5 more
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Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022 Following lower limb amputation, amputees are trained to walk with a prosthesis. The loss of a lower limb deprives them of essential somatosensory information, which is one of the causes of the difficulties of walking with a prosthesis.
Lisa Bachini +7 more
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Phantom Limb Sensation (PLS) and Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) among Young Landmine Amputees [PDF]
, 2016 How to Cite This Article: Poor Zamany Nejat Kermany M, Modirian E, Soroush M, Masoumi M, Hosseini M. Phantom Limb Sensation (PLS) and Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) Among Young Landmine Amputees. Iran J Child Neurol.
HOSSEINI, Maryam +4 more
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Birth and death of a phantom [PDF]
, 2018 Patients with supernumerary phantom limb report experiencing an additional limb duplicating its physical counterpart, usually following a stroke with sensorimotor disturbances.
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The phantom limb in dreams [PDF]
Consciousness and Cognition, 2008 Mulder and colleagues [Mulder, T., Hochstenbach, J., Dijkstra, P. U., Geertzen, J. H. B. (2008). Born to adapt, but not in your dreams. Consciousness and Cognition, 17, 1266-1271.] report that a majority of amputees continue to experience a normally-limbed body during their night dreams.
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Muscle Activity in Upper Extremity Amputees [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose – Three interdependent studies designed as preliminary investigations of phantom and prosthetic limb control in upper extremity amputees. The purpose was to (1) compare muscle activation patterns of the phantom limb to anatomically expected ...
Collins, Kassondra
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Use of Calcitonin in Recalcitrant Phantom Limb Pain Complicated by Heterotopic Ossification
Pain Research and Management, 2015 A common complication following amputation is phantom sensation, which may include experiencing pain in the phantom limb. This study details the management of phantom limb pain in a 72-year-old man, in whom comorbid heterotopic ossification was present ...
Ricardo Viana, Michael WC Payne
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MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research, 2019 “Phantoms of Form” takes as it’s centre point the idea of the fictional “other” woman. The protagonist is a female figure, that has been devised to enable a distance. She is a ghost, a shadow, She is there but not present. The female form currently exists (but is not limited to) a composite of the architect Eileen Grey (1878-1976), the artist Barbara ...
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