Postamputation pain: epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment
E Hsu, SP Cohen - Journal of pain research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Postamputation pain (PAP) is highly prevalent after limb amputation but remains an
extremely challenging pain condition to treat. A large part of its intractability stems from the …
extremely challenging pain condition to treat. A large part of its intractability stems from the …
[PDF][PDF] Postamputation pain: studies on mechanisms
L Nikolajsen - Dan Med J, 2012 - content.ugeskriftet.dk
In modern times, World War II, Vietnam, Israeli, Iraqi, Yugoslavian and Afghani wars have
been responsible for many sad cases of traumatic amputations in otherwise healthy people …
been responsible for many sad cases of traumatic amputations in otherwise healthy people …
[HTML][HTML] Preamputation pain and acute pain predict chronic pain after lower extremity amputation
Although previous research suggests that preamputation pain is a risk factor for pain after
amputation, little is known about the association between acute postsurgical pain and …
amputation, little is known about the association between acute postsurgical pain and …
A review of current theories and treatments for phantom limb pain
KL Collins, HG Russell, PJ Schumacher… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Following amputation, most amputees still report feeling the missing limb and often describe
these feelings as excruciatingly painful. Phantom limb sensations (PLS) are useful while …
these feelings as excruciatingly painful. Phantom limb sensations (PLS) are useful while …
Evidence for the optimal management of acute and chronic phantom pain: a systematic review
J Halbert, M Crotty, ID Cameron - The Clinical Journal of Pain, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The objective was to examine the evidence to determine the optimal
management of phantom limb pain in the preoperative and postoperative phase of …
management of phantom limb pain in the preoperative and postoperative phase of …
Pre-and postoperative predictors of phantom limb pain
W Larbig, J Andoh, E Huse, D Stahl-Corino… - Neuroscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phantom limb (PLP) as well as residual limb pain (RLP) are still a very significant problem
after amputation and their causes are only partially known. Here we tested whether the …
after amputation and their causes are only partially known. Here we tested whether the …
Phantom limb pain after lower limb trauma: origins and treatments
J Foell, R Bekrater-Bodmann… - … international journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Phantom sensations, that is, sensations perceived in a body part that has been lost, are a
common consequence of accidental or clinical extremity amputations. Most amputation …
common consequence of accidental or clinical extremity amputations. Most amputation …
Phantom limb pain
L Nikolajsen, KF Christensen - Nerves and Nerve Injuries, 2015 - Elsevier
The prevalence of phantom limb pain is reported to be as high as 85%. In most amputees,
the frequency and intensity of pain attacks decrease over the years; however, approximately …
the frequency and intensity of pain attacks decrease over the years; however, approximately …
Phantom pain, residual limb pain, and back pain in amputees: results of a national survey
PL Ephraim, ST Wegener, EJ MacKenzie… - Archives of physical …, 2005 - Elsevier
Ephraim PL, Wegener ST, MacKenzie EJ, Dillingham TR, Pezzin LE. Phantom pain, residual
limb pain, and back pain in amputees: results of a national survey. OBJECTIVES: To …
limb pain, and back pain in amputees: results of a national survey. OBJECTIVES: To …
Making sense of phantom limb pain
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 …
The PLP experience is highly heterogenous in its quality, intensity, frequency and severity …