Lauren E Berger, Stephanie Shin, Zoë K Haffner, Samuel S Huffman, Daisy L Spoer, Adaah A Sayyed, Garrett Franzoni, Jenna C Bekeny, Christopher E Attinger, Grant M Kleiber
BACKGROUND: Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) is a promising surgical modality for reducing post-amputation pain. We sought to provide a succinct overview of TMR specific to the lower extremity (LE) amputation population. METHODS: A systematic review was performed per PRISMA guidelines. Ovid MEDLINE, PubMed, and Web of Science were queried for records using various combinations of Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms such as "LE "amputation," "below-knee amputation" (BKA), "above-knee amputation" (AKA), and "TMR...
March 2, 2023: Microsurgery