Physical Activity for the Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain

Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a complex and multifactorial phenomenon whereby individuals with an amputation feel intermittent pain or discomfort where the limb used to be. Although there is no specific treatment for PLP, research suggests that participation in regular physical activity may reduce PLP...

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Main Authors: Ingrid Brenner, Alex Jalsevac, Kirsten Woodend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2023-09-01
Series:Athens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/health/2023-10-3-1-Brenner.pdf