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Use of calcitonin in recalcitrant phantom limb pain complicated by heterotopic ossification

BACKGROUND: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common complication after amputation, affecting up to 80% of the amputee population. However, only 5% to 10% of amputees have severe PLP impacting daily function. The present report details the management of severe, treatment-resistant PLP in a 72-year-old ma...

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Autores principales: Viana, Ricardo, Payne, Michael WC
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pulsus Group Inc 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26291126