The predominant view on human tool-use suggests that an action-oriented body
representation, the body schema, is altered to fit the tool being wielded, a phenomenon …

Peripersonal space (PPS) is a construct referring to the portion of space immediately
surrounding our bodies, where most of the interactions between the subject and the …

Distorted representations of the body and peripersonal space are common in complex
regional pain syndrome (CRPS), and might modulate its symptoms (eg, asymmetric limb …

It has been suggested that sensorimotor conflict contributes to the maintenance of some
pathological pain conditions, implying that there are problems with the adaptation processes …

Internal representations of the body have received considerable attention in recent years,
particularly in the context of tool-use. Results have supported the notion that these …

Distorted representations of the body and its surrounding (ie peripersonal) space are
characteristic of certain neurological conditions (eg asomatognosia [3], and hemispatial …

Pain normally provides our nervous system with useful information (eg by alerting us to
potential harm). Yet sometimes pain persists long after an injury has healed, at which point it …

[spa] Objetivo general: Determinar que relación hay entre la propiocepción y el esquema
corporal en pacientes con dolor crónico. Resultados: Se realizó primero una estrategia de …

Wesentliche Veränderungen in den somatosensorischen Kortexbereichen spielen eine
bedeutende Rolle bei der Entstehung und Aufrechterhaltung des komplexen regionalen …

Körperrepräsentationen sind mentale oder neuronale Strukturen, die den Zustand des
Körpers kodieren und verfolgen sollen, sowie diesen zu kontrollieren und im Raum zu …