Digital Nerve Management and Neuroma Prevention in Hand Amputations.

Jed I MaslowAlexis LeMoneGregory T ScarolaBryan J LoefflerR Glenn Gaston

Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2022)

Digital nerve end-to-end neurorrhaphy is a method for neuroma prevention in partial hand amputations that results in decreased residual hand pain without increase complications. Depression and worker's compensations status were significantly associated with symptomatic neuroma formation.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
depressive symptoms
pain management
risk factors
sleep quality
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain