Traumatic neuroma

Traumatic neuroma
Other namesAmputation neuroma or Pseudoneuroma
SpecialtyNeurology

A traumatic neuroma is a type of neuroma which results from trauma to a nerve, usually during a surgical procedure. The most common oral locations are on the tongue and near the mental foramen of the mouth. They are relatively rare on the head and neck.

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