Phantom limb pain remains one of the most challenging sequelae following upper limb amputation, characterised by the persistent sensation of pain in the absent limb. This phenomenon is believed to ...

Learn about the causes and treatments of pain in your upper thigh.

This video discusses indications, reviews relevant anatomy, and demonstrates techniques for epidural glucocorticoid injection for lumbosacral radicular pain.

Learn about different causes of upper thigh pain, from injuries to nerve problems. We look at the associated symptoms and treatment options.

Losing a limb due to trauma, cancer, or poor circulation can result in phantom limb and stump pain in upwards of 75 percent of amputees in the United States. Primary TMR -- the rerouting of nerves ...

A new pain assessment tool to help distinguish radicular from axial back pain may facilitate diagnosis and improve targeted analgesic treatment of low back pain.

Background Upper and lower limb (peripheral) pain is prevalent in athletes. Contemporary research prioritises multidimensional pain assessment and classification. This study aims to review ...

Phantom limb pain relieved when amputated arm is put back to work Date: February 25, 2014 Source: Chalmers University of Technology Summary: A new method for the treatment of phantom limb pain ...

The investigational injection SI-6603 may decrease pain scores for patients with radicular leg pain associated with lumbar disc herniation. Two phase 3 trials were performed in the U.S. and Japan.

Objectives (1) To determine the prevalence of spine and upper limb osteoarthritis (OA) and pain in retired Olympians; (2) identify risk factors associated with their occurrence and (3) compare with a ...

There are many possible causes of upper left abdominal pain under the ribs, including kidney infection, broken ribs, and pancreatitis. Learn more here.

Many people who lose a limb develop numbness and phantom limb pain that's the feeling that the missing limb is still there and it's injured.