Association between phantom limb complex and the level of amputation in lower limb amputee

KELLE B., KOZANOGLU E., BİÇER Ö. S., TAN İ.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.51, no.2, pp.142-145, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 51 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.aott.2017.02.007
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.142-145
  • Keywords: Level of amputation, Lower limb amputation, Phantom limb pain, Phantom sensation, Stump pain, PREAMPUTATION PAIN, STUMP, SENSATIONS
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the natural course of phantom limb complex without any treatment after lower limb amputation.