Brain Activity Associated With Phantom Limbs, Study Shows

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Brain Activity Associated With Phantom Limbs, Study Shows

Phantom limbs, often described after amputation, are also experienced as an extra limb in patients who are paralyzed on one side following a stroke. Referred to as supernumerary phantom limb, patients can usually perceive these limbs as a vivid somatosensory presence of an extra limb, but generally cannot see or intentionally move them.

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Tags: Brain, Stroke, Thrombotic Event