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Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb syndrome in lower limb amputees: a randomised controlled feasibility study

BACKGROUND: Post amputation, the complication of phantom limb pain (PLP) is prevalent and difficult to manage. This study aimed to determine whether it was feasible and acceptable to undertake a definitive multicentred randomised controlled trial assessing the effectiveness of acupuncture for treati...

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Autores principales: Trevelyan, Esmé G., Turner, Warren A., Summerfield-Mann, Lynn, Robinson, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27782861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1639-z