PREVENTION OF SYMPTOMATIC NEUROMA BY USING SYNTHETIC CONDUITS IN FINGER AMPUTATION STUMPS
There is a favorable trend towards using conduits as prophylaxis of symptomatic neuroma formation since the nerves in which they were used showed fewer clinical signs of neuroma formation six months after surgery. <b><i>Level of evidence II, Prospective comparative study.</i></b>
Authors
- Luciano Ruiz Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6608-4062)
- Rames Mattar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4202-4652)
- Renato Polese Rusig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3224-3520)
- Erick Yoshio Wataya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0186-8480)
- Teng Hsiang Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6219-0047)
- Mariana Miranda Nicolosi Pessa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5301-0964)
- Luiz Sorrenti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1160-8559)
- DEBORAH BERNARDO LOPES (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0175-6184)
- Marcelo Rosa de Rezende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3441-8117)
- DIOGO KENZO TAKAZONO (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3690-7109)
Institutions
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/1413-785220243201e283207
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82