Chapman Suzanne
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London.
Nurs Stand. 2011;25(19):35-40. doi: 10.7748/ns2011.01.25.19.35.c8269.
Phantom limb pain is common in patients who have amputations. This article outlines the different theories that explain the pathophysiology of phantom limb pain, including peripheral, spinal and central mechanisms. Treatment options are targeted at addressing these mechanisms, combining analgesic techniques with physical and psychological rehabilitation.
幻肢痛在截肢患者中很常见。本文概述了解释幻肢痛病理生理学的不同理论,包括外周、脊髓和中枢机制。治疗方案旨在针对这些机制,将镇痛技术与身体和心理康复相结合。