In order to verify the effectiveness of neural stump buried into the muscle in the prevention and treatment of neuroma, 17 cases were reported, in which 8 cases having 19 painful neuromas and 9 cases having 13 amputated meural stumps, buried into muscle. They wese followed up for 6 months to 40 months, It was shown that good and excellent results were obtained and no evidence of neuroma was observed in all cases except in one which had painful neuroma occurred from the failure of embedment of the neural stump into the muscle. The conclusion was that the neural stump buried into muscle was an effective method for the prevention and treatment of neuroma.
Citation： Zhang Boxun,Guo Yizhu,Liang Yutian,et al.. CLINICAL APPLYEATION OF NEURAL STUMP BURIED INTO MUSCLE FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NEUROMA. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 1998, 12(2): 86-87. doi: Copy