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Plasticity in the Visual System is Associated with Prosthesis Use in Phantom Limb Pain

The experience of strong phantom limb pain (PLP) in arm amputees was previously shown to be associated with structural neural plasticity in parts of the cortex that belong to dorsal and ventral visual streams. It has been speculated that this plasticity results from the extensive use of a functional...

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Autores principales: Preißler, Sandra, Dietrich, Caroline, Blume, Kathrin R., Hofmann, Gunther O., Miltner, Wolfgang H. R., Weiss, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23805096
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00311