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Effects of lower limb amputation on the mental rotation of feet

What happens to the mental representation of our body when the actual anatomy of our body changes? We asked 18 able-bodied controls, 18 patients with a lower limb amputation and a patient with rotationplasty to perform a laterality judgment task. They were shown illustrations of feet in different or...

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Autores principales: Curtze, Carolin, Otten, Bert, Postema, Klaas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19902193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-009-2067-z