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2021 Dec 20


NeuroRehabilitation

Do chronic pain syndromes in lower limb amputees have an effect on the use of prostheses?

Authors

Donati D, Brunelli S, De Santis L, Mariani G, Mariani E, Perrone M, Benedetti M G
NeuroRehabilitation. 2021 Dec 20.
PMID: 34957960.

Abstract

The use of a prosthesis is critical to regain the ability to walk in lower limb amputees but the relationship between the use of a prosthesis and chronic pain syndromes (PLS, PLP, RLP), common in amputees patients, is still poorly understood.