%0 Journal Article %J Current Biology %D 2017 %T Brain plasticity: When the Feet and Mouth Replace the Hand %A Striem-Amit, Ella %X

Cortex plasticity after hand amputation is considered harmful, causing phantom limb pain. A new study shows that cortical overtake can occur instead in a compensatory manner in people born with one hand, for multiple body parts used to overcome disability.

%B Current Biology %V 27 %P R356–R358 %G eng %U https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1V09e3QW8RigO9 %N 9