Phantom Sensations Following Brachial Plexus Nerve Block: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00436
Abstract: Following the administration of brachial plexus anesthesia for right thumb carpometacarpal arthroplasty with ligament reconstruction, a 54-year-old woman with all limbs intact developed phantom limb sensations, including the misperception of the placement of her right… read more here.
Keywords: limb sensations; sensations following; phantom sensations; brachial plexus ... See more keywords
Obtaining and maintaining cortical hand representation as evidenced from acquired and congenital handlessness
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.37227
Abstract: A key question in neuroscience is how cortical organisation relates to experience. Previously we showed that amputees experiencing highly vivid phantom sensations maintain cortical representation of their missing hand (Kikkert et al., 2016). Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: representation; acquired congenital; phantom sensations; hand ... See more keywords