Ohio State surgery technique offers new pain relief for amputees

According to the latest research, about 75 percent of people who have lost a limb from trauma, cancer or poor circulation eventually suffer from debilitating phantom limb and residual limb pain. Amputation experts at The Ohio State University say they’re working to lessen that incapacitating pain for amputees and even prevent it altogether. Doctors at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the Ohio State College of Medicine have established the use of primary targeted musc le reinnervation…
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