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. 2024 Jan 9;48(3):849–856. doi: 10.1007/s00264-024-06087-7

Table 2.

Types of nerve injuries are detailed based on the amount of recovery: None, partial, or complete nerve recovery

All sciatic nerve injuries (21, 100%) No recovery (4, 19%) No recovery (4, 19%) Complete recovery (11, 52.4%)
Length of clinical follow-up (mean, months) 15
Recovery time (mean, months) 9 12 5.7
Injury mechanism
  Traumatic 8 1 2 5
  Iatrogenic 13 3 4 6
Nerve injured
  Sciatic complete injury 3 0 1 2
  Sciatic with CPN only 18 4 5 9
  Tibial nerve only 0
Surgical approach
  Ilioinguinal 1 0 1 0
  Kocher–Langenbeck 12 3 3 6
Surgical position
  Lateral 3 0 0 3
  Prone 9 3 3 3
  Supine 1 0 1 0
  Associated Hip dislocation 14 3 4 7

CPN Common peroneal nerve