Does use of a myoelectric prosthesis prevent cortical reorganization and phantom limb pain?

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作者
Lotze, M
Grodd, W
Birbaumer, N
Erb, M
Huse, E
Flor, H
机构
[1] Univ Tubingen, Dept Neuroradiol, Sect Expt NMR CNS, D-72076 Tubingen, Germany
[2] Univ Tubingen, Inst Med Psychol & Behav Neurobiol, D-72074 Tubingen, Germany
[3] Univ Padua, Dipartimento Psicol, I-35100 Padua, Italy
[4] Humboldt Univ, Dept Psychol, Berlin, Germany
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10.1038/9145
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
Injury, stimulation or training can induce changes in the homuncular organization of primary somatosensory (S1) and motor cortex (M1)1,2,3,4,5,6. Phantom limb pain was identified as a perceptual correlate of this cortical reorganization2,7. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we found that enhanced use of a myoelectric prosthesis in upper extremity amputees was associated with reduced phantom limb pain and reduced cortical reorganization. Extensive use of a myoelectric prosthesis might have beneficial effects on phantom limb pain.
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