Acupuncture for the treatment of phantom limb syndrome

Phantom limb syndrome (PLSd) is a prevalent complication post amputation which can be severe and chronic. Multi-disciplinary treatment is recommended, addressing peripheral, central and psychological factors. Although acupuncture is recommended, evidence supporting its effectiveness is sparse. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paterson, Esmé
Other Authors: Robinson, Nicola ; Turner, Warren ; Summerfield-Mann, Lynn
Published: London South Bank University 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.734067