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Observation of limb movements reduces phantom limb pain in bilateral amputees

BACKGROUND: Mirror therapy has been demonstrated to reduce phantom limb pain (PLP) experienced by unilateral limb amputees. Research suggests that the visual feedback of observing a limb moving in the mirror is critical for therapeutic efficacy. OBJECTIVE: Since mirror therapy is not an option for b...

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Autores principales: Tung, Monica L, Murphy, Ian C, Griffin, Sarah C, Alphonso, Aimee L, Hussey-Anderson, Lindsey, Hughes, Katie E, Weeks, Sharon R, Merritt, Victoria, Yetto, Joseph M, Pasquina, Paul F, Tsao, Jack W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.89