摘要
Mirror therapy is a treatment method that uses flat-panel imaging combined with rehabilitation training programs to allow patients to observe the motion of the unaffected limbs,and to visualize and drive the motion of the limb on the affected side through optical illusion,visual feedback,and virtual reality[1].The development of mirror therapy has been widely used today in all aspects of rehabilitation programs,such as the recovery of dysfunctions,sensation,dyskinesia and language,especially the improvement of pain and exercise capacity[2-5].This review focused the mechanisms of mirror therapy,reported the possible mechanisms that may involve in the therapy.The possible mechanisms were concluded in this review.
