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    Unmet need

    Chronic pain after amputation is common and can be difficult to manage. It can be debilitating, with a negative impact on quality of life and preventing mobilisation on prosthetic limbs. Conventional surgical treatments for neuroma include excision and burying the nerve endings in muscle, but the neuroma can reoccur.