Nerve cap aims to ease pain after limb loss

NCT ID NCT04865679

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a special nerve cap (Axoguard Large-Diameter Nerve Cap) in 15 adults who have had a limb injury or amputation. The cap is placed over the cut nerve end to protect it and may help reduce chronic nerve pain. The goal is to see if the cap is safe and works well before a planned follow-up nerve surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic pain syndrome nervous system disorder nervous system injury neuralgia neuroma Peripheral Nerve Injuries peripheral nervous system disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Texas Tech University, Health Science Center

    Lubbock, Texas, 79430, United States