The experience of Phantom Limb

 

 

 

 

1) Describe the experience of Phantom Limb. What kind of sensations can be felt in the missing limb? At the synaptic level, what happens that causes these sensations?

2) In terms of treatment, why doesn’t amputating more of the limb eliminate the phantom sensations? Describe a potential treatment to eliminating or reducing phantom sensations.

 

 

 

 

 

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