Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Improves Pain and Ambulation Outcomes in Highly Comorbid Amputees

Background: Approximately 200,000 people undergo a lower extremity amputation each year. Following amputation, patients suffer from chronic pain, inability to ambulate, and high mortality rates. Targeted muscle reinnervation is a nerve transfer procedure that redirects transected sensory and mixed n...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) 2021-08, Vol.148 (2), p.376-386
Hauptverfasser: Chang, Brian L., Mondshine, Josh, Attinger, Christopher E., Kleiber, Grant M.
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