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The phantom limb [PDF]

open access: yes, 1951
Thesis (M.D.)—Boston ...
Freed, Murray
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Kepler Transit Depths Contaminated by a Phantom Star [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We present ground-based observations from the Discovery Channel Telescope (DCT) of three transits of Kepler-445c---a supposed super-Earth exoplanet with properties resembling GJ 1214b---and demonstrate that the transit depth is approximately 50 percent ...
Croll, Bryce   +3 more
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Management of Phantom Limb Pain through Thalamotomy of the Centro-Median Nucleus

open access: yesNeurology International, 2021
Background: Phantom limb syndrome is defined as the perception of intense pain or other sensations that are secondary to a neural lesion in a limb that does not exist. It can be treated using pharmacological and surgical interventions.
Ramiro A. Pérez de la Torre   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phantom pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Almost anyone with a limb amputation experiences phantom sensations. Moreover, the majority of amputees experience pain. This phenomenon is known as ‘Phantom pain’ and is described as the pain felt from a body part, usually a limb, which is no longer ...
Duca, Kristina, Muscat, Richard
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Methadone for Phantom Limb Pain [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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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Phantom Limb Pain: Low Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Unaffected Hemisphere

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 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 ...
Andrea Di Rollo, Stefano Pallanti
doaj   +1 more source

PHANTOM LIMB PAIN: REVIEW OF LITERATURE

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2013
Phantom limb pain is described as abnormal sensation (painful or non painful) from an amputated limb. Phantom limb pain is a very common condition in patients undergoing amputation regardless of the cause of amputation.
Fahim Anwar
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Modelling Dynamically Re-sizeable Electrodes (DRE) for Targeted Transcutaneous Measurements in Impedance Plethysmography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Impedance plethysmography of extremities typically uses band electrodes around limbs to monitor changes in blood volume. This often causes monitored blood variations to only generate minuscule impedance values relative to the measured baseline ...
Constantinou, L.   +2 more
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Efficacy of long-term outcomes and prosthesis satisfaction in war related above knee amputees of Tehran

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011
Background and purpose: Amputation is one of the most deleterious events that one may experience throughout his/her life. Gait patterns adopted by Amputees with prosthesis can cause such various types of pain as back pain, hip joint pain and ...
Elham Esfandiari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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