Pain in limb

Known as: EXTREMITY PAIN, Pain in extremities, extremities pain 
Painful sensation in the upper or lower extremities.
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Mirror Therapy for Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom limb pain is a painful sensation that is perceived in a body part that no longer exists. To control this pain, many… (More)
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2006
Review
2006
Phantom limb pain: a case of maladaptive CNS plasticity?
Phantom pain refers to pain in a body part that has been amputated or deafferented. It has often been viewed as a type of mental… (More)
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2002
Review
2002
Phantom-limb pain: characteristics, causes, and treatment
Phantom-limb pain is a common sequela of amputation, occurring in up to 80% of people who undergo the procedure. It must be… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Reorganization of motor and somatosensory cortex in upper extremity amputees with phantom limb pain.
Phantom limb pain (PLP) in amputees is associated with reorganizational changes in the somatosensory system. To investigate the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effect of sensory discrimination training on cortical reorganisation and phantom limb pain
Phantom limb pain is a frequent consequence of the amputation of a body part. Based on the finding that phantom limb pain is… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Phantom movements and pain. An fMRI study in upper limb amputees.
Using functional MRI, we investigated 14 upper limb amputees and seven healthy controls during the execution of hand and lip… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Does use of a myoelectric prosthesis prevent cortical reorganization and phantom limb pain?
Injury, stimulation or training can induce changes in the homuncular organization of primary somatosensory (S1) and motor cortex… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Effects of regional anesthesia on phantom limb pain are mirrored in changes in cortical reorganization.
The causes underlying phantom limb pain are still unknown. Recent studies on the consequences of nervous system damage in animals… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Phantom-limb pain as a perceptual correlate of cortical reorganization following arm amputation
ALTHOUGH phantom-limb pain is a frequent consequence of the amputation of an extremity, little is known about its origin1-4. On… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Immediate and long-term phantom limb pain in amputees: Incidence, clinical characteristics and relationship to pre-amputation limb pain
In a prospective study 58 patients undergoing limb amputation were interviewed the day before operation about their pre… (More)
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