Sentences with phrase «as phantom pains»

Awards for these injuries depend on the place of amputation, and degree of post-op complications such as phantom pains and the ease with which a prosthesis can be fitted.

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He is best known for the work that overlaps with my own interests: using mirrors as a low - tech form of virtual reality to treat phantom - limb pain and stroke paralysis.
People who lose an arm or leg often experience phantom limb pain, as if the missing limb was still there.
Between 50 and 80 percent of these patients suffer with chronic pain in the «phantom» hand, known as phantom limb pain.
Researchers have long known that simply viewing an image of an amputee's intact foot or arm in a mirror can sometimes help relieve phantom pain, as if the brain's sense of self adjusts its conflicting sensations about the missing limb.
Although the journal devoted considerable attention to pain in amputees» stumps, there was very little discussion of the pain they felt in their missing limbs, despite this phenomenon — known as phantom limb pain — having been identified at least 50 years earlier.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN will pick up where METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES leaves off and will plunge players into a new breed of open - world stealth action, featuring deep story arcs and dynamic gameplay as expected of a canon chapter in the METAL GEAR SOLID series.
As such, METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES has been designed to introduce key elements, while setting up the events of METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
The latest title in the METAL GEAR series, «METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN» (below, «MGSV: TPP»), will be released as planned starting on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 in North America, Latin America, and Europe, followed by Japan and Asia on Wednesday, September 2.
The sensation of «phantom pain», so to speak, ties into the Moby Dick references as well.
She winced as she touched her mother's hot, sore joints, feeling the phantom pains in her own fingers.
They may also suffer from phantom limb syndrome and feel as if their missing limb is in extreme pain.
Evidence for this is the fact that 100 % of human amputees experience phantom sensations (80 % of them painful) for the rest of their lives, no matter how or when the amputation occurred — even as an infant, even with perfect surgical technique, and even with abundant post-op pain meds.
We suspect that the cats feel phantom pain in their amputation sites, just as some human amputees feel phantom pain for years in limbs that are no longer there.
Just as a human following an amputation has phantom pain or a sensation that the missing limb is still there, cats will feel like their claws are still there.
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Some major surgeries such as amputation can cause false pain that is usually called «phantom pain».
As such, METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES has been designed to introduce key elements, while setting up the events of METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Metal Gear Survive was announced last year as a spinoff after phantom pain.
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On a thematic level, it all works, and revenge's relationship with The Phantom Pain's relationship with phantom pain stands out as one of the few things Metal Gear Solid V's narrative does truly well.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES acts as a prequel to events in the forthcoming METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN.
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He bore shrapnel wounds from World War II that probably shortened his life and she recalls him telling her about soldiers suffering from phantom limb pain, which he equated with the experience of sculpture: it's as real as it can be, but also elusive, residing in the imagination.
By means of accounts given by, among others, a psychoanalyst, a neurologist, a surgeon, a philosopher, a historian, a dancer and a musician, the phenomenon of phantom pain is viewed as a symptom of the denial and invisibility of such traumas as genocide, slavery and colonisation that are experienced collectively.
Likewise, an amputation will entitle you to money to cover prosthetics and mobility equipment, as well as compensation for disfigurement and phantom pain.
Not only is the initial incident traumatizing, but amputees often experience excruciating «phantom pains» for years following, as well as scarring, disfigurement and rehabilitation.
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