A Consensus Approach for Targeted Muscle Reinnervation in Amputees
Amputations have been performed with few modifications since the dawn of surgery. Blood vessels are ligated, bones are shortened, and nerves are cut. In a percentage of people, this can result in severe neuropathic, residual limb, and phantom limb pain. Targeted muscle reinnervation is a surgical pr...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-04-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004928 |