The effects of mirror therapy on pain and motor control of phantom limb in amputees: A systematic review

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on The effects of mirror therapy on pain and motor control of phantom limb in amputees: A systematic review

Objective Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a major problem after limb amputation. Mirror therapy (MT) is a non-pharmacological treatment using representations of movement, the efficacy of which in reducing PLP…

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type I (CRPS I) and self-rehabilitation: A health-related quality of life study

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type I (CRPS I) and self-rehabilitation: A health-related quality of life study

Objective A rehabilitation program, with successive types of exercises, including limb laterality recognition, imagined movements and mirror therapy, can be conducted in patients with CRPS I1. This graded motor imagery…

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Management of preadolescents and adolescents suffering from complex somatoform disorders with pain: The experience of the unity of MPR psychiatry in medical and educational center for adolescents (FSEF)

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Management of preadolescents and adolescents suffering from complex somatoform disorders with pain: The experience of the unity of MPR psychiatry in medical and educational center for adolescents (FSEF)

Opinion/Feedback Within the framework of cooperation between the physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR) department and psychiatry department in our establishment with care and education, we have created in 2006 a…

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Assessment of pain during the injection of the botulinum toxin: Physical medicine and rehabilitation experience

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Assessment of pain during the injection of the botulinum toxin: Physical medicine and rehabilitation experience

Objective Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin can be painful for some patients. This may be due either to a broken skin, stimulation for locating, or injecting the product. The objective…

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Online assessment of patients’ work disability representations to promote evidence based practice in rehabilitation setting

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Online assessment of patients’ work disability representations to promote evidence based practice in rehabilitation setting

Objective/Introduction The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire adapted for Work Disability (IPQR-WD) is an adaptation of Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised: the most used and most comprehensive tool for measuring illness perceptions. Evaluating…

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Internal obturator muscle: Proposition of a transforaminal way under ultrasound guidance for botulinum toxin injections

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Internal obturator muscle: Proposition of a transforaminal way under ultrasound guidance for botulinum toxin injections

Objective Among pelvitrochanteric muscles, the internal obturator muscle is implicated in some pain projected at the buttock or perineum. Even though the pathophysiology is not completely understood, its responsibility is…

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Body image assessment in population with chronic low back pain and evolution after a functional restoration program

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Body image assessment in population with chronic low back pain and evolution after a functional restoration program

Objective/Introduction The body image refers to the conscious representation of our own body. It can be modulated by various sensory manipulations and can also be disturbed in people with chronic…

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Prisms to shift pain away: Physiopathological and therapeutic exploration of CRPS with prism adaptation

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Prisms to shift pain away: Physiopathological and therapeutic exploration of CRPS with prism adaptation

Objective Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is an invalidating chronic condition subsequent to peripheral lesions, with frequent therapeutic failure. There is growing consensus for a central contribution to CRPS. However,…

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