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Table 3 Functional impairment of patients with different peripheral nerve complications

From: Post-bariatric surgery peripheral neuropathies: Kuwaiti experience

 

Modified Rankin Scale

Score 1

Score 2

Score 3

Score 4

Mononeuropathy

 Carpal tunnel syndrome

5

5

  

 Bilateral peroneal palsy

  

2

 

 Unilateral peroneal palsy

 

2

3

 

 Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow

2

2

  

 Meralgia paresthetica

1

   

Polyneuropathy

 Distal symmetrical sensorimotor polyneuropathy

8

10

5

 

 Acute several axonal neuropathy

   

2

 Small fiber neuropathy

2

4

4

 

 Lumbar plexopathy

  

1

 
  1. Number of patients distributed by score. There were no patients with a score of 0.5 or 6