Reactivation of phantom limb pain immediately after cervical spinal decompression

Anesthesiology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 790-792

  Iida, Ryoji ^a   Munakata, Kazuhiko ^a   Suzuki, Takahiro ^a   Saeki, Shigeru ^a   Ogawa, Setsuro ^a  

^a SURUGADAI NIHON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGNOSIA; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; FINGER AMPUTATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPONDYLOSIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 4344572901     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200409000-00029     Document Type: Article

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