A collaboration between scientists from the NIH and University College London found that the brain does not automatically ...

Even years after a person has lost an arm, the brain faithfully maintains the circuits that once controlled the missing limb.

Our brain may not be as capable of rewiring following an amputation as we thought, which could have serious implications for how we treat a common complication called phantom limb pain. A part of the ...

Shore Prosthetics and Orthotics in Tutu Park Mall hosted a support group for amputees Wednesday, hoping to connect ...

Joe Pleban knew his leg had to go, so it went out in style. — -- While facing the impending amputation of his lower left leg, Joe Pleban decided to celebrate rather than mourn his final few weeks ...

New evidence counters the conventional wisdom that limb amputation leads to reorganization of the map the brain uses to track the body’s location. When researchers compared three patients before and ...