A neurological-based rehabilitation system to address phantom limb syndrome has been registered by the FDA as a Class II Software as a Medical Device, the manufacturer said in a press release.The ...

Medical device company SPR Therapeutics makes a neuromodulation system in Minnesota that can treat pain in a person's limbs — even limbs that were amputated long ago. Treating phantom-limb pain is ...

David Boe (left) and veteran Judy Lee Baldwin-Mohn during a session of “limb simulator therapy.” (Chris Pacheco / VA Puget Sound Health Care System Photo) Judy Lee Baldwin-Mohn hasn’t played soccer ...

Ukrainian startup VRNOW Lab has begun treating post-amputation phantom limb pain using virtual reality (VR), and its rehabilitation device has already been used by more than 1,000 patients. In an ...

New Scientist Tech has posted a great article about how virtual reality is allowing amputees with phantom limb pain to get relief by wiggling around a virtual appendage. The person using the system ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists said on Tuesday they have developed a virtual reality system that can help amputees cope with phantom pain by giving them the illusion that their missing limb is ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 30, 2018 -- Climbing enthusiast Jim Ewing lost his left foot in the aftermath of a 50-foot fall off a Cayman Islands cliff. But Ewing is scaling rock walls again with the aid of a robotic ...

Botulinum toxin injections provide greater short-term relief for phantom limb pain than standard medical and surgical care among Ukrainian war amputees, reports a new study led by Northwestern ...

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 ...