Tag: neuropathic pain

Examination of a Patient with Multiple Nerve Injuries and Neuropathic Pain Following a Laceration at the Distal Forearm

Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. Examining patients with multiple nerve injuries and neuropathic pain can be difficult due to the number of nerves that have overlapping sensory territories. As well, it is important to distinguish pain from nerve compression […]

Superficial Peroneal and Sural Neuroma Transposition in a Case of Neuropathic Pain Following Foot Surgery

Pain resulting from nerve injury can originate from the site of injury (local neuroma pain) and from the collateral sprouting of adjacent sensory territories into the deinnervated territory (hyperalgesic pain). Surgical management of neuropathic pain is controversial and typical management of neuroma pain includes excision and transposition. In our institution, management includes a proximal crush […]