http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/257241.php?goback=%2Egde_1397447_member_220991989
Brain Retains Picture Of Missing Limb After Amputation, Often Resulting In Phantom Pain
Main Category: Pain / Anesthetics
Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience
Article Date: 07 Mar 2013 - 0:00 PST
Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience
Article Date: 07 Mar 2013 - 0:00 PST
Changes in the brain following amputation have been linked to pain arising from the missing limb, called 'phantom pain', in an Oxford University brain imaging study.
Arm amputees experiencing the most phantom limb pain were found to maintain stronger representation of the missing hand in the brain - to the point where it was indistinguishable from people with both hands........
Arm amputees experiencing the most phantom limb pain were found to maintain stronger representation of the missing hand in the brain - to the point where it was indistinguishable from people with both hands........
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