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Reaffirming the link between chronic phantom limb pain and maintained missing hand representation

Phantom limb pain (PLP) is commonly considered to be a result of maladaptive brain plasticity. This model proposes that PLP is mainly caused by reorganisation in the primary somatosensory cortex, presumably characterised by functional degradation of the missing hand representation and remapping of o...

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Autores principales: Kikkert, Sanne, Johansen-Berg, Heidi, Tracey, Irene, Makin, Tamar R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Masson 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6143485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30005369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2018.05.013