Background and objective Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a major problem after limb
amputation. Mirror therapy (MT) is a non-pharmacological treatment using representations of …

Background This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review published in Issue
12, 2011. Phantom limb pain (PLP) is pain that arises in the missing limb after amputation …

Background The development of bionic legs has seen substantial improvements in the past
years but people with lower-limb amputation still suffer from impairments in mobility (eg …

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Background Traumatic amputation can result in multiple physical, psychological and socio-
economic sequalae. While there has been a significant increase in investment and public …

Most cases of lower extremity limb loss in the United States occur among people with
diabetes who have a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). These DFUs and the associated limb loss …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify factors that predict an individual's
subjective quality of life (QoL) after having a lower limb amputation. Design: Cross-sectional …

Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common phenomenon occurring after the amputation of a limb
and can be accompanied by serious suffering. Psychological factors have been shown to …

Providing a satisfactory, functional prosthesis following lower-limb amputation is a primary
goal of rehabilitation. The objectives of this study were to describe the rate of successful …

Importance In the current health care environment with increased scrutiny and growing
concern regarding opioid use and abuse, there has been a push toward greater regulation …