Amputation does not ensure a new link in the brain

Amputation does not ensure a new link in the brain

When an arm or hand is amputated – what happens to our brain afterwards? © Viorel Kurnosov/ iStock

Our brain has a neural map of our body, with different regions correspond to the different parts of the body. But what happens to this card when we lose a limb? Previous theories assumed that after an amputation, the card in the brain will also change. The area that represented the missing body part,

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