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TY - JOUR
T1 - A review of the use of virtual reality in the treatment of phantom limb pain
AU - Murray, Craig
PY - 2009
Y1 - 2009
N2 - This papers reviews the development and evidence for the efficacy of virtual reality in the treatment of phantom limb pain experienced by most people following amputation of a limb. The theoretical and empirical antecedents to this development are outlined, followed by consideration of the characteristics and empirical work of three systems which have been reported in academic literature. The paper concludes with a critique of these systems and offer suggestions for future work.
AB - This papers reviews the development and evidence for the efficacy of virtual reality in the treatment of phantom limb pain experienced by most people following amputation of a limb. The theoretical and empirical antecedents to this development are outlined, followed by consideration of the characteristics and empirical work of three systems which have been reported in academic literature. The paper concludes with a critique of these systems and offer suggestions for future work.
M3 - Journal article
VL - 2
SP - 105
EP - 114
JO - Journal of CyberTherapy and Rehabilitation
JF - Journal of CyberTherapy and Rehabilitation
IS - 2
ER -