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Table 1 Intensity and unpleasantness of stump and phantom pain in 2005 when the patient was first interviewed and at 2009 follow-up

From: A sleeping phantom leg awakened following hemicolectomy, thrombosis, and chemotherapy: a case report

Level of pain

2005

2009

Stump pain

  

   Intensity (constant)a

70

25

   Intensity during episode of paina

70

80

   Unpleasantnessb

70

35

Phantom pain

  

   Intensity (constant)a

60

30

   Intensity during episode of paina

70

80

   Unpleasantnessb

50

35

  1. aRated on a scale where 0 means no pain and 100 means the worst possible pain; brated on a scale where 0 means not unpleasant pain and 100 means intolerable pain.