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Surgical prevention of terminal neuroma and phantom limb pain: a literature review

The incidence of extremity amputation is estimated at about 200,000 cases annually. Over 25% of patients suffer from terminal neuroma or phantom limb pain (TNPLP), resulting in pain, inability to wear a prosthetic device, and lost work. Once TNPLP develops, there is no definitive cure. Therefore, th...

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Autores principales: Bogdasarian, Ronald N., Cai, Steven B., Tran, Bao Ngoc N., Ignatiuk, Ashley, Lee, Edward S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8143949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34024077
http://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2020.02180