2023
DOI: 10.1186/s12876-023-03049-y
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Epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of intra-abdominal traumatic neuromas - a narrative review

Yaoqun Wang,
Sishu Yang,
Bei Li
et al.

Abstract: Traumatic neuroma (TN) is a disorganized proliferation of injured nerves arising from the axons and Schwann cells. Although TN rarely occurs in the abdominal cavity, the incidence of TN may be underestimated because of the large number of asymptomatic patients. TN can cause persistent pain, which seriously affects quality of life. TN of the biliary system can cause bile duct obstruction, leading to acute cholangitis. It is difficult to differentiate TN from malignancies or recurrence of malignancy, which resul… Show more

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