Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Acupuncture in phantom limb pain

T N Monga, T Jaksic

    Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    |May 1, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    This case study explores acupuncture as a treatment for intractable phantom limb pain after traumatic amputation. Acupuncture provided subjective pain relief and allowed the patient to wear a prosthesis.

    Related Experiment Videos

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Myofascial trigger-point acupuncture in relieving chronic pain after endarterectomy.

    Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien·2011
    Same author

    Clinical parameters do not adequately predict outcome in necrotizing enterocolitis: a multi-institutional study.

    Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association·2008
    Same author

    Surgery-associated complications in necrotizing enterocolitis: A multiinstitutional study.

    Journal of pediatric surgery·2001
    Same author

    Nutritional morbidity in survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

    Journal of pediatric surgery·2001
    Same author

    Nutritional and other postoperative management of neonates with short bowel syndrome correlates with clinical outcomes.

    The Journal of pediatrics·2001
    Same author

    Primary peritoneal drainage for increasing ventilatory requirements in critically ill neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis.

    Journal of pediatric surgery·2001
    Same journal

    Correlates of Loneliness in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury.

    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation·2026
    Same journal

    Promoting Client-Centered Communication in Rehabilitation: Strategies for Managing Difficult Conversations.

    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation·2026
    Same journal

    Multi-Domain Benefits of Exergaming for Sarcopenia Management in Institutionalized Older Adults: Physical, Psychological, and Social Outcomes.

    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation·2026
    Same journal

    Health Literacy During Inpatient Rehabilitation and Its Association with One-Year Health and Functional Outcomes in Individuals with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury.

    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation·2026
    Same journal

    Apraxia in Patients with Cognitive Impairment: Evidence from Familiar Tool Use.

    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation·2026
    Same journal

    COMPARISON OF ULTRASOUND-GUIDED LAVAGE AND SUBACROMIAL BURSA INJECTION FOR CALCIFIC TENDINITIS: A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL.

    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Pain Management
    • Neurology
    • Rehabilitation Medicine

    Background:

    • Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common and often intractable complication following amputation.
    • Conventional treatments, including pharmacotherapy and interventional procedures, frequently fail to provide adequate relief.