Table 7.
Treatment | Author | Pub. date | Nerves with follow-up | Age (mean) | Age (range) | Follow-up time (mean) | Follow-up time (range) | Timing of repair | Gap length (mean) | Gap length (range) | S0–S3 in % | S3+ in % | S4 in % | Conduit material |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other techniques | Norris | 1988 | 7 | 42 y | 16–61 y | 0.6 y | 0.25–0.9 y | — | — | 1.5–2.5 cm | 28 | 57 | 15 | Muscle |
Pereira | 1991 | 12 | 37 y | 18–64 y | 2.1 y | 0.5–3.3 y | All | — | 1.5–2.8 cm | 0 | 17 | 83 | Muscle | |
Calder | 1993 | 2 | — | 15–17 y | — | 0.8 y | All | — | 2–6 cm | 0 | 50 | 50 | Muscle | |
Battiston | 2005 | 13 | 36 y | 20–50 y | 3.1 y | 1.7–5 y | All | 1.1 cm | 0.5–1.5 cm | 24 | 38 | 38 | Muscle-in-vein | |
Kosutic* | 2009 | 2 | — | — | 2 y | 2 y | Prim. | 2.6 cm | 2-3 cm | 0 | 50 | 50 | Digital artery | |
Marcoccio | 2010 | 22 | 38 y | 11–61 y | 3.6 y | 1.5–8 y | — | 2.2 cm | 1–3.5 cm | 60 | 26 | 14 | Muscle-in-vein |
Listings of treatment, author, publication date (pub. date), nerves with follow-up, age (mean and range; y: year), follow-up time (mean and range), timing of repair (all: primary and secondary; prim.: primary), gap length (mean and range), sensory recovery (S0–3, S3+, and S4), and conduit material; ∗: case report.