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Randomized Controlled Trial
[Central and peripheral deafferent pain: therapy with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation].
This study evaluates the effects of repeated sessions of low- and high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the primary motor cortex on central and phantom limb pain. ⋯ At present, rTMS can not be recommended as a standard therapy for central and phantom limb pain.