Psychophysical Evaluation of the Capability for Phantom Limb Movement in Forearm Amputees.

A phantom limb is the sensation that an amputated limb is still attached to the body and is moving together with other body parts. Phantom limb phenomenon is often described on the basis of the patient's subjective sense, for example as represented using a visual analog scale (VAS). The aim of...

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Main Authors: Noritaka Kawashima, Tomoki Mita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4882045?pdf=render