Making sense of phantom limb pain

HR Schone, CI Baker, J Katz, L Nikolajsen… - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - jnnp.bmj.com
Phantom limb pain (PLP) impacts the majority of individuals who undergo limb amputation.
The PLP experience is highly heterogenous in its quality, intensity, frequency and severity …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding and managing phantom limb pain

A Aternali, J Katz - F1000Research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Post-amputation phantom limb pain (PLP) is highly prevalent and very difficult to treat. The
high-prevalence, high-pain intensity levels, and decreased quality of life associated with …

Traditional and augmented reality mirror therapy for patients with chronic phantom limb pain (PACT study): results of a three-group, multicentre single-blind …

A Rothgangel, S Braun, B Winkens… - Clinical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To compare the effects of traditional mirror therapy (MT), a patient-centred
teletreatment (PACT) and sensomotor exercises without a mirror on phantom limb pain …

Characteristics of phantom limb pain alleviated with virtual reality rehabilitation

M Osumi, K Inomata, Y Inoue, Y Otake, S Morioka… - Pain …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Neurorehabilitation techniques using virtual reality (VR) systems have recently
become widespread as a rehabilitation method for restoring phantom limb movement and …

Leg prosthesis with somatosensory feedback reduces phantom limb pain and increases functionality

C Dietrich, S Nehrdich, S Seifert, KR Blume… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Phantom limb pain (PLP) develops in most patients with lower limb amputation. Changes in
the peripheral and central nervous system (CNS) are hypothesized to contribute to PLP …

Effect of mirror therapy in the treatment of phantom limb pain in amputees: A systematic review of randomized placebo‐controlled trials does not find any evidence of …

M Guémann, E Olié, L Raquin, P Courtet… - European journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective Phantom limb pain (PLP) concerns> 50% of amputees
and has a negative impact on their rehabilitation, mental health and quality of life. Mirror …

Effects of mirror therapy on phantom limb sensation and phantom limb pain in amputees: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

F Wang, R Zhang, J Zhang, D Li, Y Wang… - Clinical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of mirror
therapy on phantom limb sensation and phantom limb pain in amputees. Data sources: Nine …

[HTML][HTML] Individualized augmented reality training reduces phantom pain and cortical reorganization in amputees: a proof of concept study

M Thøgersen, J Andoh, C Milde, T Graven-Nielsen… - The journal of pain, 2020 - Elsevier
Phantom limb pain (PLP) may be relieved using a visual representation of an intact limb.
However, patients with distorted (telescoped) phantoms seem unable to associate with …

Effectiveness of mirror therapy for phantom limb pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HM Xie, KX Zhang, S Wang, N Wang, N Wang… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of mirror therapy (MT) for phantom limb pain (PLP).
Data Sources PubMed, EMBASE, Ovid MEDLINE, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Physiotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Phantom limb pain

AA Hanyu-Deutmeyer, M Cascella… - StatPearls [Internet …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Describe the epidemiology of phantom limb pain. Review the presentation of a
patient with phantom limb pain. Outline the treatment options for phantom limb pain. Explain …