The Reset Neurotomy within a Nonidentifiable Zone of Injury after Trauma
Lauren L. Schnack,
Edgardo R. Rodriguez-Collazo,
Stephanie A. Oexeman
et al.
Abstract:Summary:
Recent reconstructive approaches to peripheral nerve surgery have been directed toward active approaches; one such approach is nerve grafting the injured nerve segment. Addressing a nerve injury proximal to the zone of injury has demonstrated reproducible results in preventing symptomatic neuroma formation. A 53-year-old woman with a history of an ankle fracture presented with neuritic symptoms that interfered with her activities of daily living. Her intractable pain was significantly but … Show more
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