Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain: A Case Series
This case series aims to highlight the efficacy of peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) in the treatment of phantom limb pain, as well as provide an alternative method for the treatment of this pain syndrome. In this report, we describe three amputee patients with severe phantom limb pain who obtained...
Main Authors: | Robert Pagan-Rosado, Brandon J. Smith, Fantley C. Smither, Matthew J. Pingree, Ryan S. D’Souza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/1558183 |
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