how to prepare amputee leg and avoid phantom pain
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- Опубликовано: 6 окт 2024
- Preparing the Amputated Leg and Managing Phantom Pain: A Comprehensive Guide_
Effective preparation and management strategies can reduce the risk of phantom pain and promote successful rehabilitation.
Pre-Amputation
Educate patient on phantom pain prevention
Use regional anesthesia or nerve blocks
Gradual pain management
Post-Amputation
1. Proper wound care and dressing
2. Compression bandaging
3. Elevate stump to reduce swelling
4. Pain management (medication, TENS)
5. Early mobilization and physical therapy
Phantom Pain Prevention Strategies
1. Mirror box therapy
2. Nerve stimulation (TENS, electrostimulation)
3. Desensitization techniques
4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
5. Medications (anticonvulsants, antidepressants)
Additional Tips
Maintain a healthy lifestyle (diet, exercise)
Manage stress and anxiety
Regular follow-up appointments
Prosthetic fitting and training
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