title: Painful traumatic neuroma after a finger stick.
abstract: In this case report we present a patient with a painful traumatic neuroma after a finger stick by lancet. The patient benefited from surgical excision of the lesion, and her symptoms were completely abolished with additional sympathetic nerve blocks.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Anesthesiology and Neurosurgery, Acibadem Hospital Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Sibel
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kahraman
authors.forename: Siyavus M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Rezai
authors.forename: Hatem
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Dogu
authors.forename: Mehmet A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Sayan
authors.forename: Ziya
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Akar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D009463:Neuroma / Q000209:etiology*; D012019:Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Q000209:etiology*