Table 3. Our series of 122 patients with extremity schwannoma.
| Origin | Operation | N | Biopsy (%) | Location | Minor deficit (%) | Major deficit (%) | Transient deficit (%) | **FU (month) | Re-operated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major nerve | Intra-capsular enucleation | 62 | 7 (11) | *Upper: 30Lower: 32 | 60 (97) | 2 (3) | 0 | 12 | 3 (6) |
| Extra-capsular E | 15 | 1 (7) | U: 6L: 9 | 2 (13) | 9 (60) | 4 (27) | 15 | 0 | |
| Minor nerve | Extra- or excision | 30 | 4 (13) | U: 8L: 22 | 30 (100) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Intra-muscular | Extra- or excision | 15 | 4 (27) | U: 6L: 9 | 15 (100) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
*Upper: upper extremity; Lower: lower extremity. **Minimum follow-up.