Table 2.
Fascicle Size, mm2 |
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Donor No. | Peroneal Nerve CSA, mm2 | No. Fascicles in Section | Total Fascicle CSA, mm2 | Mean | Median | IQR | No. Fascicles with SNS Axons | No. Fascicles With/Without TH-positive Axons | Relative CSA of Sympathetic Fascicles, % |
1581-L | 12.21 | 25 | 1.46 | 0.061 | 0.079 | 0.029 | 25/25 | 1 | 100 |
1581-R | 11.03 | 27 | 1.63 | 0.26 | 0.075 | 0.022 | 26/26 | 1 | 100 |
1582-L | 7.21 | 27 | 2.05 | 0.114 | 0.147 | 0.049 | 17/18 | 0.94 | 99 |
1582-R | 8.74 | 27 | 2.55 | 0.094 | 0.127 | 0.630 | 26/27 | 0.96 | 99 |
1575-L | 12.12 | 38 | 0.95 | 0.032 | 0.043 | 0.022 | 37/38 | 0.97 | 99 |
1575-R | 11.31 | 34 | 1.24 | 0.040 | 0.059 | 0.020 | 33/34 | 0.97 | 99 |
AVG | 10.44 | 30 | 1.65 | 0.067 | 0.088 | 0.034 | 0.97 | 99 | |
± SD | 2.02 | 5 | 0.58 | 0.031 | 0.04 | 0.018 | 0.02 | 0.52 |
Values are from the left (L) and right (R) common peroneal nerves of three individuals. CSA, cross-sectional area of entire nerve (including interfascicle connective tissue); IQR, interquartile range; SNS, sympathetic nervous system; TH, tyrosine hydroxylase. AVG, average of six nerves.