[PDF][PDF] Current understanding of phantom pain and its treatment

CJ Culp, S Abdi - Pain physician, 2022 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Phantom limb pain (PLP), defined as a painful sensation in a portion of the
body that has been amputated, occurs in upwards of 80% of limb amputees and can …

Altered bodily perceptions in chronic neuropathic pain conditions and implications for treatment using immersive virtual reality

T Donegan, BE Ryan, MV Sanchez-Vives… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic neuropathic pain is highly disabling and difficult to treat and manage. Patients with
such conditions often report altered bodily perceptions that are thought to be associated with …

Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis to Treat Chronic Post-Amputation Phantom Limb Pain: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial

BM Ilfeld, CR Smith, A Turan, ER Mariano… - …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Post-amputation phantom pain is notoriously persistent with few validated
treatments. Cryoneurolysis involves the application of low temperatures to reversibly ablate …

Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block provided more effective analgesia for children undergoing lower abdominal laparoscopic surgery: a randomized clinical …

Y Zhang, YP Wang, HT Wang, YC Xu, HM Lv, Y Yu… - Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Postoperative pain treatment for pediatrics is often inadequate and the
evidence of pediatric postoperative analgesia is scarce. To our knowledge, no report …

Pain in the context of sensory deafferentation

SP Cohen, MJ Caterina, SY Yang… - …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Pain that accompanies deafferentation is one of the most mysterious and misunderstood
medical conditions. Prevalence rates for the assorted conditions vary considerably but the …

Management of upper limb amputation rehabilitation: synopsis of the 2022 US Department of Veterans Affairs and US Department of Defense Clinical Practice …

A Crunkhorn, E Andrews, C Fantini… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Upper limb amputation can result in significant functional impairment necessitating a
comprehensive rehabilitation approach throughout the continuum of care. In 2022, the …

Beyond traditional therapies: a network meta-analysis on the treatment efficacy for chronic phantom limb pain

SM Chung, JC Wang, CR Lin, SC Liu… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2024 - rapm.bmj.com
Background Phantom limb pain (PLP) frequently affects individuals with limb amputations.
When PLP evolves into its chronic phase, known as chronic PLP, traditional therapies often …

Patient-centered results from a multicenter study of continuous peripheral nerve blocks and postamputation phantom and residual limb pain: secondary outcomes from …

BM Ilfeld, B Khatibi, K Maheshwari… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2023 - rapm.bmj.com
Introduction We previously reported that a 6-day continuous peripheral nerve block reduces
established postamputation phantom pain. To provide patients and providers with the …

Immediate effects of a continuous peripheral nerve block on postamputation phantom and residual limb pain: secondary outcomes from a multicenter randomized …

BM Ilfeld, B Khatibi, K Maheshwari… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: We recently reported that a 6-day continuous peripheral nerve block
reduced established postamputation phantom pain 3 weeks after treatment ended …

Literature Review: Mechanism, Indications, and Clinical Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Stimulators in Lower Extremity Pain

QZ Ruan, J Chang, D Pak, R Supra, C Yazdi… - Current Pain and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Lower extremity pain is deemed by Center for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) to be a significant source of chronic pain in adults. If not appropriately …