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Abstract Following amputation, 50% to 90% of individuals experience phantom and/or stump pain. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) may prove to be a useful adjunct analgesic intervention, although a recent systematic review was unable to judge effectiveness owing to lack of quality evidence. The aim of this pilot study was to gather data on the effect of TENS on phantom pain and stump...
This article is intended as an overview of rehabilitation following major lower limb amputation; which surgical techniques can improve outcomes, why they should be considered and how the rehabilitation team works once patients have left the care of the surgical team. It is aimed primarily at orthopaedic and trauma surgeons, but also contains references to dysvascular patients, as this is the primary...
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