Early and effective use of ketamine for treatment of phantom limb pain

Treatment for phantom limb pain is difficult and challenging. There is often suboptimum treatment with fewer than 10% receiving lasting relief. Treatments based broadly on other neuropathic pains may not be appropriate for a clinical success. We report a case of phantom limb pain, which proved resis...

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Main Authors: Harsha Shanthanna, Medha Huilgol, Vinay Kumar Manivackam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2010;volume=54;issue=2;spage=157;epage=159;aulast=Shanthanna