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Surgeons develop virtual reality therapy to help amputees with pain

Spectrum News 1

An introduction to virtual reality-based Targeted Brain Rehabilitation to treat phantom limb pain in the upper extremity amputee population

Calvin C. Chandler, MD, Ryan P. Serbin, MD, James T. Frix, MD, Marcie H. Siebert, OT/CHT, Kyle Johnsen, PhD, Ethan Bowmar, BS, R. Glenn Gaston, MD, Bryan J. Loeffler, MD

Targeted Brain Rehabilitation: Development, Feasibility, and Usability of a Novel Virtual Reality System for Phantom Limb Pain Management and Amputee Rehabilitation

Ryan P. Serbin, MD, James T. Frix, MD, Ethan Bowmar, BS, Kyle Johnsen, PhD, Marcie Siebert, OTR/L, CHT, Grace Ahn, PhD, Bryan J. Loeffler, MD, R. Glenn Gaston, MD

Teen shark attack survivor Lulu Gribbin shares recovery journey and new mission

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Immediate Postoperative Virtual Reality Therapy for
Phantom Limb Pain in Multiextremity Amputees

James Tyler Frix, MD, Ryan P. Serbin, MD, Madeline G. Rieker, MD, Kyle Johnsen, PhD, Ethan Bowmar, BS, Bryan J. Loeffler, MD, and R. Glenn Gaston, MD

Enhancing Prosthetic Outcomes in Partial Hand Amputees: A Case Series on the Starfish Procedure and Four-Site Myoelectric Prosthesis.

Serbin R, Frix T, Loeffler BL, Gaston RG. J Prosth Orthop. 2024.

Unmasking Neuroma Pain in the Upper Extremity Amputee.

Posey L, Rinaldi J, Loeffler BJ, Gaston RG. Hand. 2024.

Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Compared to Standard Peripheral Nerve
Management Following Amputation: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Managing Major Peripheral Nerves in Forearm Level Amputations with TMR and
RPNI—What’s the Best Recipe.

Acute versus Delayed Targeted Muscle Reinnervation for Upper Extremity
Amputations – Why Wait.