Phantom limb is term given to sensory phenomenon which is felt at an absent limb (usually after amputation), amputation is surgical removal of diseased part of limb, type of amputation are following: Minor amputation Amputation of digits Amputation at level of foot(metatarsals) Ankle disarticulation Major amputations Below knee amputation Knee disarticulation Trans femoral amputation Hip disarticulation Hemipelvectomy/ hind quarter amputation Causes (indications) for amputations are: Diabetic foot or other vascular causes like beurgers disease or embolism in vessels or gangren Malignancy like osteosarcoma,fibrosarcoma,chondrosarcoma,ewings sarcoma,liposarcoma and sacrococygeal teratoma. Trauma, crushed injuries by rail or road accidents As punishment in many countries 80% amputee experience phantom sensations at sometime in their lives and some feels missing limb for whole life,its…