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Phantom Limb Pain

Phantom Limb Pain is a neuropathic pain syndrome in which an individual experiences persistent or recurrent painful sensations perceived as originating from a limb or body part that has been amputated or is otherwise physically absent, distinct from pain localized to the residual limb.

868

Publications

57.5K

Citations

2.6K

Authors

998

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2017–2026

159

Variants

Phantom Pain

Parents

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Publications

868

Phantom-limb pain as a perceptual correlate of cortical reorganization following arm amputation

Herta Flor, Thomas Elbert, Stefan Knecht et al. · Nature · 1995 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Phantom Pain, Residual Limb Pain, and Back Pain in Amputees: Results of a National Survey

Patti L. Ephraim, Stephen T. Wegener, Ellen J. MacKenzie et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2005 · 726 citations

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Localization in somatic sensory and motor areas of human cerebral cortex as determined by direct recording of evoked potentials and electrical stimulation

Clinton N. Woolsey, Theodore C. Erickson, W. E. Gilson · Journal of neurosurgery · 1979 · 639 citations

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Graded motor imagery for pathologic pain

G. Lorimer Moseley · Neurology · 2006 · 598 citations

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Immediate and long-term phantom limb pain in amputees: Incidence, clinical characteristics and relationship to pre-amputation limb pain

Troels S. Jensen, Børge Krebs, Jørn Nielsen et al. · Pain · 1985 · 587 citations

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Authors

2.6K

  1. HF
    Herta Flor

    Central Institute of Mental Health, Germany

    29 publications · 5.6K citations

    26

    h-index

  2. DM
    Dawn M. Ehde

    University of Washington, United States

    14 publications · 2.6K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. NB
    Niels Birbaumer

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    14 publications · 2.6K citations

    14

    h-index

  4. JW
    Jack W. Tsao

    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, United States

    14 publications · 445 citations

    13

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  5. RM
    Ronald Melzack

    McGill University, Canada

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

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Institutions

998

  1. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    18 h-index

    48 publications

    10K citations

  2. Central Institute of Mental Health

    Mannheim, Germany

    17 h-index

    61 publications

    4.6K citations

  3. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Bethesda, United States

    17 h-index

    62 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. Heidelberg University

    Heidelberg, Germany

    17 h-index

    63 publications

    4.6K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    17 h-index

    77 publications

    13.7K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    16 h-index

    65 publications

    3.2K citations

  7. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    15 h-index

    62 publications

    6.8K citations

  8. Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, Denmark

    14 h-index

    47 publications

    9.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Pain

    59 publications · 8.5K citations

    43

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 74 publications · 2.9K citations

    28

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  3. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    21 publications · 2.5K citations

    18

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  4. Pain Medicine

    24 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  5. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

    14 publications · 1.2K citations

    14

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