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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 12.
Published in final edited form as: Microsurgery. 2012 Mar 31;32(4):255–260. doi: 10.1002/micr.21950

Table 4.

Comparative Symptom Severity as Reported on DASH Questionnaire

Arm, shoulder, or
hand symptom		 None–mild
n (%)		 Moderate–
extreme n (%)		 P
Pain–general
  FRFOCF 25 (83.3) 5 (16.7) 0.53
  FRFF 23 (76.7) 7 (23.3)
Pain, with specific activity
  FRFOCF 19 (63.3) 11 (36.7) 0.16
  FRFF 24 (80.0) 6 (20.0)
Tingling
  FRFOCF 27 (90.0) 3 (10.0) 0.10
  FRFF 22 (73.3) 8 (26.7)
Weakness
  FRFOCF 22 (73.3) 8 (26.7) 0.36
  FRFF 25 (83.3) 5 (16.7)
Stiffness
  FRFOCF 25 (83.3) 5 (16.7) 0.46
  FRFF 27 (90.0) 3 (10.0)
Difficulty sleeping due to pain
  FRFOCF 26 (86.7) 4 (13.3) 0.69
  FRFF 27 (90.0) 3 (10.0)

FRFOCF, free radial forearm osteocutaneous flap; FRFF, free radial forearm fasciocutaneous flap.