Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of phantom limb pain: a systematic review

Background Phantom limb pain (PLP) occurs after amputations and can persist in a chronic and debilitating way. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation method capable of influencing brain function and modulating cortical excitability. Its effec...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Rocha Santos Knorst, Phamella Rocha de Souza, Armani Gontijo Plácido Di Araújo, Samantha Avanço Ferraz Knorst, Denise Sisterolli Diniz, Hélio Fernandes da Silva Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2024-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1779051