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Table 5 Average Values and Statistics

From: Comparison between partial ulnar and intercostal nerve transfers for reconstructing elbow flexion in patients with upper brachial plexus injuries

 

PUNT

ICNT

p value

Age of Surgery

37.9

38.3

0.95

Number of NRs

2.1

3.6

*0.0006

Injury-Surgery

20.3

19.5

0.42

F/U

140.6

130.6

0.83

M1

9.8

17.9

*0.04

M3

36.8

62.5

*0.002

M3 with ext f&w

65.0

72.4

0.42

Final MMT

4.1

3.8

0.20

  1. M3 with ext f&w: full flexion of the elbow joint against the gravity with the wrist and fingers maximally extended, NRs: injured nerve roots, F/U: follow-up period, *: Statistical significance