A Therapeutic Matrix: Virtual Reality as a Clinical Tool for Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Neuropathic Pain

A Therapeutic Matrix: Virtual Reality as a Clinical Tool for Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Neuropathic Pain

Neuropathic pain (NP) is a chronic, debilitating, and resistant form of pain. The onset rate of NP following spinal cord injuries (SCI) is high and may reduce the quality of life more than the sensorimotor loss itself. The long-term ineffectiveness of current treatments in managing symptoms and coun...

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Main Authors: Erik Leemhuis, Valentina Giuffrida, Anna Maria Giannini, Mariella Pazzaglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
virtual reality
spinal cord injury
neuropathic pain
rehabilitation
disembodied
neuroplasticity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/9/1201

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