1st Edition

Direct Nerve Stimulation for Induction of Sensation and Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain

Edited By Winnie Jensen Copyright 2019
302 Pages
by River Publishers

302 Pages
by River Publishers

The amputation of a limb is a surgical intervention used as a last resort to remove irreparably damaged, diseased, or congenitally malformed limbs where retention of the limb is a threat to the well-being of the individual. The procedure traumatically alters the body image, but often leaves sensations that refer to the missing body part, the phantom limb. In 50-80% of cases, these sensations are... Read more
Direct Nerve Stimulation for Induction of Sensation and Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain

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Winnie Jensen