Surgical Treatments for Postamputation Pain
Prometei Pain Rehabilitation Center
110 participants
Jun 20, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This is a double-blind randomised controlled trial (RCT) which compares the effectiveness of three surgical techniques for alleviating residual limb pain (RLP), neuroma pain and phantom limb pain (PLP). The three surgical treatments are Targeted Muscles Reinnervation (TMR), Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI), and an active control (neuroma excision and muscle burying). Patients will be follow-up for 4 years.
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Interventions
Surgical procedure used to rewire injured proximal nerves to motor nerves directly innervating an otherwise redundant target muscle.
Surgical procedure where the the nerve is split into fascicles and wrapped in free muscle grafts.
Surgical procedure where the neuroma is excised and the nerve stump is buried in an adjacent deep muscle.
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NCT05009394