Table 1.
Studies Included in the Systematic Review.
| Author | Year | Journal | Level of evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutzmann et al8 | 2013 | Neurosurgery | III |
| Bolster et al4 | 2014 | Journal of Hand Surgery | II |
| Hoffman and Siemionow12 | 2006 | Journal of Hand Surgery | III |
| Cobb6 | 2009 | Hand | III |
| Tsai et al21 | 1999 | Journal of Hand Surgery | III |
| Karthik et al13 | 2012 | Journal of Hand Surgery | III |
| Gervasio et al10 | 2005 | Neurosurgery | II |
| Ochi18 | 2013 | Journal of Hand Surgery | III |
| Bacle et al2 | 2014 | Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research | III |
| Watts and Bain22 | 2009 | Journal of Hand Surgery | III |