Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome Treated with Neurectomy and Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces: Improvements in Pain and Opioid Usage

This prospective cohort study evaluating the use of neurectomy with DSPNI for chronic nPMPS demonstrates its safety and efficacy in significantly reducing pain, anxiety, depression, and opioid use.

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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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2025-11-25
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https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012641
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Breast Implant and Reconstruction
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Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome Treated with Neurectomy and Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces: Improvements in Pain and Opioid Usage

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Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome Treated with Neurectomy and Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces: Improvements in Pain and Opioid Usage

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Abstract

This prospective cohort study evaluating the use of neurectomy with DSPNI for chronic nPMPS demonstrates its safety and efficacy in significantly reducing pain, anxiety, depression, and opioid use.

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Northwestern University (US), Brigham and Women's Hospital (US), University of Michigan (US), Institute for Advanced Medical Research (US), St. Louis Medical Clinic (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 45%
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Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome Treated with Neurectomy and Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces: Improvements in Pain and Opioid Usage — Michael N. Saunders, Shailesh Agarwal, et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS