A man who claims a picture of his amputated leg stump is being used on cigarette packets without his permission is wrong, the European Commission says. The unnamed Albanian man says the picture, which ...

After an amputation, some patients may feel pain in their residual limbs. Post-amputation pain, categorized as phantom pain or stump pain, can be a challenging condition to treat. Phantom pain is ...

THE possibility of preventing the formation of a so-called amputation neuroma on the distal end of the proximal part of a cut peripheral nerve is one that has to be commonly faced by general and ...

Well over half of all amputees report sensations in their missing limbs, including heat, drafts, the touch of a watch or ring -- and pain. Centuries ago, most doctors were certain these sensations ...

BETHESDA, Md. – On a sunny Thursday afternoon, Marine Staff Sgt. James Sides throws a mat on the white tile floor and plops down. He’s about 20 minutes late to yoga, but his classmates don’t seem to ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Liverpool resident Bryan Costello knew almost instantly that he had lost his right leg below the knee when a car slammed into the motorcycle he was driving outside of Detroit in 2011 ...

Army doctors in the First World War were helpless to stop soldiers who lost limbs from suffering in pain, researchers report. A century on, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have made the loss of ...