KMID : 0603120130220020086
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Journal of the Korean Microsurgical Society 2013 Volume.22 No. 2 p.86 ~ p.89
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Treatment of Recurrent Neuroma after Forearm Amputation:End to End Neurorrhaphy
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Roh Youn-Tae
Kim Hyoung-Min You Sung-Lim Kim Chol-Jin Park Il-Jung
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Abstract
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The neuroma is a tumor of nerve tissue that partially or completely severed through incomplete regeneration process. Neuromas that formed in the stump of a limb following amputation is a cause of the stump pain and can make intractable pain. The authors report a rare case of 36-year-old man with neuroma at stump, which has been recurred three times. This patient was treated with end-to-end neurorrhaphy after resecting neuroma. Follow-up at out-patient clinic showed satisfied result.
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KEYWORD
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Neuroma, End-to-end, Neurorrhaphy
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