Targeted Muscle Reinnervation in the Setting of Traumatic Bilateral Above-Knee Amputations: A Case Report.

Isabel Herzog Joseph Weisberger Ashley Ignatiuk

Published in: JBJS case connector (2023)

Less than 1 year postoperatively, the patient was ambulating on his myoelectric prosthesis and experienced no Tinel or neuroma-type pain. This case is a testament to the impact TMR, an innovative surgical technique, can have on the quality of life of patients sustaining devastating limb injuries.

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