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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

Etiology of phantom limb syndrome: Insights from a 3D default space consciousness model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article, we examine phantom limb syndrome to gain insights into how the brain functions as the mind and how consciousness arises. We further explore our previously proposed consciousness model in which consciousness and body schema arise when ...
Crawford, Molly W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

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

Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Treats Neuroma and Phantom Pain in Major Limb Amputees: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 2019
OBJECTIVE To compare targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) to "standard treatment" of neuroma excision and burying into muscle for postamputation pain.
G. Dumanian   +14 more
semanticscholar   +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

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

Visualizing the Unseen: Illustrating and Documenting Phantom Limb Sensations and Phantom Limb Pain With C.A.L.A.

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
Currently, there is neither a standardized mode for the documentation of phantom sensations and phantom limb pain, nor for their visualization as perceived by patients.
Michael Bressler   +6 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

Effects of phantom exercises on pain, mobility, and quality of life among lower limb amputees; a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2021
Background The objective of the current study is to evaluate the effects of phantom exercises on phantom limb pain, mobility status, and quality of life in lower limb amputees treated with mirror therapy and routine physiotherapy.
A. Zaheer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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