Buerger's disease surgery

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Surgery

• Vascular surgery can sometimes be helpful in treating limbs with poor perfusion secondary to this disease.
• Surgery: Cutting the nerves in the affected area may help control pain.
• Amputation: This treatment is used when infection or gangrene occurs.