Dorsal-to-palmar branch neuroanastomosis in horses undergoing palmar digital neurectomy does not reduce neuroma formation or improve outcome.
Whisenant KD, Foucaud M, Mariën T, Levine D, Richardson DW, Stefanovski D, Scherrer NM, Engiles JB, Ortved K.
Whisenant KD, et al.
Vet Surg. 2024 May;53(4):671-683. doi: 10.1111/vsu.14075. Epub 2024 Feb 15.
Vet Surg. 2024.
PMID: 38361406
OBJECTIVE: Chronic foot pain, a common cause of forelimb lameness, can be treated by palmar digital neurectomy (PDN). Complications include neuroma formation and lameness recurrence. ...ANIMALS: Eighty-five horses with PDN and dorsal-to-palmar b …
OBJECTIVE: Chronic foot pain, a common cause of forelimb lameness, can be treated by palmar digital neurectomy (PDN). C …