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Phantom Pain after Robotic Cystoprostatectomy for Bladder Pain Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Phantom pain is a syndrome in which a person experiences pain when that part of the body, external or internal, is no more physically present following an accident or operation. There are very few reports of phantom bladder pain.
Venkatesh Kumar, Malik Abdul Rouf, Rajesh Taneja   +2 more
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Making sense of phantom limb pain

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2022
Phantom limb pain (PLP) impacts the majority of individuals who undergo limb amputation. The PLP experience is highly heterogenous in its quality, intensity, frequency and severity.
Hunter R. Schone, C. Baker, J. Katz, L. Nikolajsen, K. Limakatso, Herta Flor, T. Makin   +6 more
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Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis to Treat Chronic Postamputation Phantom Limb Pain: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Anesthesiology, 2022
Background: Postamputation phantom pain is notoriously persistent with few validated treatments. Cryoneurolysis involves the application of low temperatures to reversibly ablate peripheral nerves.
B. Ilfeld, Cameron R. Smith, A. Turan, E. Mariano, Matthew E Miller, R. L. Fisher, A. Trescot, Steven P. Cohen, J. Eisenach, Daniel I. Sessler, J. Prologo, E. Mascha, Liu Liu, R. Gabriel   +13 more
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Effect of a continuous perineural levobupivacaine infusion on pain after major lower limb amputation: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Randomised controlled trial of the effect of a perineural infusion of levobupivacaine on moderate/severe phantom limb pain 6 months after major lower limb amputation.Setting Single-centre, UK university hospital.Participants Ninety patients ...
Lesley Colvin, Mintu Nath, William Hunt, Jonathan P Thompson, Sarah Bowrey   +4 more
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Effect of mirror therapy in the treatment of phantom limb pain in amputees: A systematic review of randomized placebo‐controlled trials does not find any evidence of efficacy

European Journal of Pain, 2022
Phantom limb pain (PLP) concerns >50% of amputees and has a negative impact on their rehabilitation, mental health and quality of life. Mirror therapy (MT) is a promising strategy, but its effectiveness remains controversial.
Matthieu Guémann, E. Olié, Lea Raquin, P. Courtet, N. Risch   +4 more
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Treatment of phantom limb pain (PLP) based on augmented reality and gaming controlled by myoelectric pattern recognition: a case study of a chronic PLP patient [PDF]

, 2014
A variety of treatments have been historically used to alleviate phantom limb pain (PLP) with varying efficacy. Recently, virtual reality (VR) has been employed as a more sophisticated mirror therapy.
Max Ortiz-Catalan, Nichlas Sander, Morten Kristoffersen, Bo Håkansson, Rickard Brånemark   +4 more
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Pain in traumatic upper limb amputees in Sierra Leone. [PDF]

, 2002
Data on 40 upper limb amputees (11 bilateral) with regard to stump pain, phantom sensation and phantom pain is presented. All the patients lost their limbs as a result of violent injuries intended to terrorise the population and were assessed 10-48 ...
Crombie, I K, Lacoux, P, Macrae, W A
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Clinical updates on phantom limb pain

PAIN Reports, 2021
Phantom limb pain is highly prevalent after amputation. Treatment results will probably benefit from an interdisciplinary team and individually adapted surgical, prosthetic and pain medicine approaches.
J. Erlenwein, M. Diers, Jennifer Ernst, Friederike Schulz, F. Petzke   +4 more
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Fantom pain: Case report [PDF]

Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2017
Background Phantom limb pain is a common problem after limb amputation (41-85%). It is described as an extremely painful sensation in the missing part of the body that can last for hours, days or even years.
Marić Sanja S., Kovačević Maksim, Erić Dražan, Saratlić Vjeran, Mirković Dragana, Lalović Nenad   +5 more
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Phantom Pain

Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, 2020
Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) creates a unique frustration for amputees. It can be hard to accept the idea that something which is no longer there can cause such pain.

semanticscholar   +1 more source