Neural basis of induced phantom limb pain relief
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.25371
Abstract: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is notoriously difficult to treat, partly due to an incomplete understanding of PLP‐related disease mechanisms. Noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) is used to modulate plasticity in various neuropathological diseases, including chronic pain.… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; neural basis; basis induced; phantom limb ... See more keywords
Unveiling the phantom: What neuroimaging has taught us about phantom limb pain
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2509
Abstract: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a complicated condition with diverse clinical challenges. It consists of pain perception of a previously amputated limb. The exact pain mechanism is disputed and includes mechanisms involving cerebral, peripheral, and… read more here.
Keywords: plp; phantom; phantom limb; limb pain ... See more keywords
Mirror therapy for phantom limb pain in moderate intellectual disability. A case report.
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1859
Abstract: BACKGROUND Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common problem after limb amputation. There is mounting evidence supporting the use of mirror therapy (MT) in the treatment of individuals with PLP. However, there is no research… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; treatment; case; phantom limb ... See more keywords
Chronic subdural cortical stimulation for phantom limb pain: report of a series of two cases
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-019-03828-1
Abstract: Phantom limb pain is a complex, incompletely understood pain syndrome that is characterized by chronic painful paresthesias in a previous amputated body part. Limited treatment modalities exist that provide meaningful relief, including pharmacological treatments and… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; stimulation; phantom limb;
Preliminary Investigation of Pain-Related Changes in Cerebral Blood Volume in Patients With Phantom Limb Pain.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.03.010
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate changes in the pain network associated with phantom limb pain, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used to measure cerebral blood volume (CBV) in patients who had undergone unilateral arm amputation after electrical… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; volume; cortex; cbv ... See more keywords
[Psychotherapies for the Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rcp.2016.08.003
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The phantom limb pain has been described as a condition in which patients experience a feeling of itching, spasm or pain in a limb or body part that has been previously amputated. Such pain… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; limb; phantom limb; treatment phantom ... See more keywords
Use of virtual reality for the management of phantom limb pain: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2023.2172222
Abstract: PURPOSE To summarize the research on the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) therapy for the management of phantom limb pain (PLP). METHODS Three databases (SCOPUS, Ovid Embase, and Ovid MEDLINE) were searched for studies investigating… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; therapy; phantom limb; reality ... See more keywords
How Common Are Chronic Residual Limb Pain, Phantom Pain, and Back Pain More Than 20 Years After Lower Limb Amputation for Malignant Tumors?
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DOI: 10.1097/corr.0000000000001725
Abstract: BACKGROUND After major lower limb amputation, persistent pain is common, with up to 85% of patients reporting recurring phantom or residual-limb pain. Although pain management is an important factor of quality of life in patients… read more here.
Keywords: amputation; residual limb; pain; limb pain ... See more keywords
Incidence and Nerve Distribution of Symptomatic Neuromas and Phantom Limb Pain after Below-Knee Amputation
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000008953
Abstract: Background: Patients with major lower limb amputations suffer from symptomatic neuromas and phantom-limb pain due to their transected nerves. Peripheral nerve surgery techniques, such as targeted muscle reinnervation and regenerative peripheral nerve interface, aim to… read more here.
Keywords: nerve; phantom limb; limb pain; pain ... See more keywords
Behavioral Therapy for Acute Post‐Surgical Phantom Limb Pain in a Young Adult With Osteosarcoma
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DOI: 10.1111/papr.12768
Abstract: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is one of the most difficult chronic pain syndromes to treat. Pain intensity can be extremely high with profound effects on quality of life 1 . Unfortunately, pharmacologic interventions leave up… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; post surgical; acute post; phantom limb ... See more keywords
Spinal Cord Stimulation Combined with Anterior Cingulotomy to Manage Refractory Phantom Limb Pain
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DOI: 10.1159/000489946
Abstract: Background: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is an intractable and debilitating disease without satisfactory treatment options presently available. Central reorganization, peripheral changes, and psychiatric factors contribute to its development; thus, a neuropsychiatry-orientated combined therapy could be… read more here.
Keywords: limb pain; anterior cingulotomy; cord stimulation; phantom limb ... See more keywords