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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2004

4 months ago a 43-year-old man underwent traumatic amputation of his left lower extremity. At the time of his examination the patient complaints of feeling of present amputated extremity and constant sometimes unbearable pain in it. What pain type does the patient have?

Answer options

  1. Thalamic
  2. Phantom limb
  3. Reflex
  4. Neuralgia
  5. Causalgia
Correct answer

Phantom limb

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