The sensation of pain or other unpleasant feelings in the place of a missing (phantom) limb.
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Synonym for phantom limb ... The sensation, after amputation of a limb, that the absent part is still present; there may also be paresthesias, transient aches, and intermittent or continuous pain perceived as originating in the absent limb. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the painful sensations experienced in an amputated (phantom) limb, most often the upper extremity; typically comprises burning or aching pain, exacerbated by attempted movement of the phantom limb and by emotional stimuli. Synonyms: phantom limb, pseudesthesia3, pseudoesthesia3, stump hallucination &nb...
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