Table 2.
Sensibility outcomes after fingertip amputation
| Yeara | Author | No. of digits | 2PD (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Freiberg | 10 | 6.0 |
| 1977 | Fox | 22 | 4.0 |
| 1980 | Louis | 29 | 3.5 |
| 1982 | Ma | 140 | 5.4 |
| 1985 | Kappel | 23 | 8.3 |
| 1985 | Tupper | 20 | 5.7 |
| 1994 | Foucher | 43 | 7.0 |
| 1995 | Adani | 11 | 12.0 |
| 2000 | Borman | 25 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Karamursel | 11 | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Kim | 15 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Ozdemir | 9 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Pelissier | 15 | 8.0 |
| 2002 | Cao | 5 | 4.2 |
| 2003 | Laoulakos | 9 | 8.0 |
| 2005 | Adani | 22 | 9.0 |
| 2005 | Varitimidis | 63 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Tuncali | 9 | 6.3 |
| 2007 | Ozyigit | 7 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Sano | 14 | 4.3 |
| 2008 | Woon | 9 | 3.3 |
| 2009 | Omokawa | 15 | 8.4 |
| 2009 | Shao | 11 | 4.6 |
| 2010 | Chen | 11 | 5.0 |
| 2010 | Yazar | 70 | 5.7 |
| 2011 | Hammouda | 6 | 4.0 |
| 2011 | Wang | 5 | 3.4 |
| Mean 2PD after fingertip amputationb | 624 | 5.6 | |
2PD two-point discrimination
aStudies listed in chronological order
bWeighted averages based on sample size of each study