The Phantom Limb
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تاثیر روش حساسی تزدایی با حرکات چشم و پردازش مجدد بر درد عضو خیالی بیماران تحت قطع عضو
Aim and Background: More than 50% of patients suffer from phantom limb pain after amputation. This study was conducted to identify the effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on phantom limb pain in patients with amputation. Methods and Materials: This quasi experimental study was performed in Yasuj City between 2012 to 2014. A total of forty (40) patients suffering from pha...
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تاریخ انتشار 2008