Assistive technologies for pain management in people with amputation: a literature review
Abstract The prevalence of limb amputation is increasing globally as a devastating experience that can physically and psychologically affect the lifestyle of a person. The residual limb pain and phantom limb pain are common disabling sequelae after amputation surgery. Assistive devices/technologies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Military Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-018-0151-z |