Factors predicting functional recovery of upper limb after peripheral nerve injuries
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 16:01
in Health & Medicine
A study by Dr. Bo He and co-workers from the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in China showed that predictors of outcome after the repair of peripheral nerve injuries include age, gender, repair time, repair materials, nerve injured, defect length, and duration of follow-up, and the nerve injured is the main factor affecting the rate of good to excellent recovery.