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Clinical updates on phantom limb pain

open access: yesPAIN 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   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for phantom pain and stump pain following amputation in adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: This is the first update of a Cochrane review published in Issue 5, 2010 on transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for phantom pain and stump pain following amputation in adults.
Avdic   +63 more
core   +1 more source

Fantom pain: Case report [PDF]

open access: yesSerbian 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.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +2 more sources

Treatment of phantom pain with contralateral injection into tender points: a new method of treatment

open access: yesEgyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2015
Objective The aim of this study was to ascertain the existence of contralateral painful muscle areas mirroring phantom pain and to evaluate the short-term effects of anaesthetics versus saline, injected contralaterally to control phantom and phantom limb
Alaa A El Aziz Labeeb, Roberto Casale
doaj   +1 more source

Phantom Limb and pain after traumatic lower extremity amputation.

open access: yesمجلة 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
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment Recommendations for Phantom Limb Pain in People with Amputations: An Expert Consensus Delphi Study

open access: yesPM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation, 2021
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is common and often accompanied by serious suffering. Current systematic‐review evidence suggests that recommended treatments are no more effective than placebo for reducing PLP.
K. Limakatso, R. Parker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stroke, complex regional pain syndrome and phantom limb pain: Can commonalities direct future management? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Despite being different conditions, complex regional pain syndrome type 1, phantom limb pain and stroke share some potentially important similarities. This report examines experimental and clinical findings from each patient population.
Acerra, Nicole E.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Early and effective use of ketamine for treatment of phantom limb pain

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Combined and Alone Transcranial Motor Cortex Stimulation and Mirror Therapy in Phantom Limb Pain: A Randomized Factorial Trial

open access: yesNeurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2021
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a frequent complication in amputees, which is often refractory to treatments. We aim to assess in a factorial trial the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and mirror therapy (MT) in patients with ...
M. Gunduz   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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