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Intractable digital neuroma pain; the ultimate solution?

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  • 1Department of Plastic Surgery, Dundee Royal Infirmary.

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|January 1, 1990
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A toe transfer successfully treated severe thumb stump pain after other methods failed. The patient remained pain-free for three years, with no pain transferred to the toe donor site.

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Area of Science:

  • Reconstructive surgery
  • Pain management
  • Amputee rehabilitation

Background:

  • Severe pain in amputation stumps can significantly impair quality of life.
  • Conventional treatments often fail to provide adequate pain relief for phantom limb pain and stump neuromas.