Managing Neuroma and Phantom Limb Pain in Ontario: The Status of Targeted Muscle Reinnervation

Background:. Painful neuromas (PN) and phantom limb pain (PLP) are common following amputation and are unreliably treated, which impacts quality of life. Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) is a microsurgical technique that repairs the severed proximal nerve end to a redundant motor nerve in the amp...

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Main Authors: Sasha G. Létourneau, MS, J. Michael Hendry, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003287