A 26 year old male suffers a traumatic, below-the-knee amput…
A 26 year old male suffers a traumatic, below-the-knee amputation during a motorcycle accident. Ten months after the injury, the patient presents to his primary care physician with a complaint of excruciating pain in the amputated limb. For a number of reasons, the patient has been noncompliant with medial care for the past several months. Exam reveals appropriate healing of the amputated limb. The patient’s prosthesis fits appropriately, and there is no skin breakdown. What is the most likely diagnosis?