Stable Cortical Body Maps Before and After Arm Amputation
Hunter R. Schone, Roni O. Maimon-Mor, Mathew Kollamkulam, Malgorzata A. Szymanska, Craig Gerrand, Alexander Woollard, Norbert Kang, Chris Ian Baker, Tamar R. Makin
This study shows that cortical representations of hand and lips remain stable before and after arm amputation, contradicting previous claims of large-scale reorganization.
Nature Neuroscience · Aug 21, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience