AMI Construction in Lower Extremity Residual Limbs
ConditionAmputation
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorBrigham and Women's Hospital
About this trial
This study will involve the development of a novel approach to lower extremity residual limb surgical revision that offers the promise of augmenting volitional motor control, restore proprioception and reverse atrophy
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Between the ages of 18-65
Has already undergone a standard AKA or BKA procedure
Intractable pain
Deterioration of skin on or around stump
Disqualifiers
Inadequate health to undergo operative procedure using standard anesthesia (i.e. cardiopulmonary)
Individuals with impaired wound healing
Individuals suffering from extensive peripheral neuropathies
Active smokers
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Residual limb revision
Treatment groups
26 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov