A Study Comparing Two Surgical Methods to Reduce Pain After Limb Amputation

The effect of traction neurectomy vs transposition and implantation of nerve into muscle on phantom limb phenomenon: a comparative study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/07/113934

Enrollment

Registered

2026-07-14

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: T149- Unspecified injury

Interventions

Intervention1: transposition and implantation of nerve into muscle: During surgery, encountered nerves are rerouted into healthy, nearby muscle targets Control Intervention1: traction neurectomy: Duri

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hemodynamically stable patients with limb trauma requiring amputation Age more than 18 yrs and less than 65 yrs Ready to consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Polytrauma patients Hemodynamically Unstable patients Patients with uncontrolled comorbidities Patient not willing to consent Aligned rib fractures

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
a reduce in the rate and intensity of pain and phantom limb phenomenonTimepoint: Day 0,7,15,30,90,180	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
no reduce in the rate and intensity of pain and phantom limb phenomenonTimepoint: Day 0,7,15,30,90,180	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJeffny Maria J

Institute of Medical Sciences, Banara Hindu University

satyanambhartiya42@gmail.com9450960332

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026