Background Enhancing the quality of life of people with a lower limb amputation is critical in
prosthetic development and rehabilitation. Yet, no overview is available concerning the …

In everyday life, we constantly act and interact with objects and with others' people through
our body. To properly perform actions, the representations of the dimension of body-parts …

Can preferred music listening improve following attentional and learning performances?
Here we suggest that this may be the case. In Experiment 1, following preferred and non …

The ability to identify our own body is considered a pivotal marker of self-awareness.
Previous research demonstrated that subjects are more efficient in the recognition of images …

Learning to sequence movements is necessary for skillful interaction with the environment.
Neuroplasticity, particularly long-term potentiation (LTP), within sensorimotor networks …

Peripersonal space (PPS) is a highly plastic" invisible bubble" surrounding the body whose
boundaries are mapped through multisensory integration. Yet, it is unclear how the spatial …

Long-term skills training is known to induce neuroplastic alterations, but it is still debated
whether these changes are always modality-specific or can be supramodal components. To …

Wrist impairments caused by stroke or long-term immobilization should be given more
attention than the rehabilitation of proximal limb segments. In addition, the physiological …

The human face is one of the most salient stimuli in the environment. It has been suggested
that even basic face‐like configurations (three dots composing a downward pointing …

Background Arthrolysis is usually performed when stiffness has a disabling effect on quality
of life and in cases where physiotherapy has not been effective. This report describes one …