He caught his right hand in a combine and damaged it so badly that he had to have an amputation performed 5 cm. above the wrist joint. After this he began to have pain in the stump and to complain ...

For veterans, phantom limb pain after amputation can be a lifelong burden. Doctors knew it was a nerve and tissue problem, ...

After the operation here being evaluated ... There were 4 early failures and 1 late failure requiring higher amputation. Late stump problems occurred in 10 per cent but were serious in only ...