Abstract:Summary:
Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) has emerged as a useful solution to the problem of painful neuromas and is increasingly being applied in many clinical circumstances. Relatively little has been written about TMR for painful neuromas of the hand, and what has been written describes use of the intrinsic muscles as recipients for the nerve transfer. Except in cases of amputation, intrinsic muscle sacrifice carries morbidity. Furthermore, TMR to intrinsic muscles will place the nerve coapta… Show more
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