Phantom limbs and related phenomena in recent traumatic amputations

Neurology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 211-217

  Carlen, P L ^a,c   Wall, P D ^a,d   Nadvorna, H ^b   Steinbach, T ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGNOSIA; ARM AMPUTATION; ARM INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; INJURY; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHANTOM PAIN;

ADULT; AMPUTATION STUMPS; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; DEFECATION; EJACULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PAIN; PHANTOM LIMB; TIME FACTORS; URINATION;

EID: 0017806778     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.28.3.211     Document Type: Article

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