Table 4 Type of injury and shape of the injured nerve by ultrasound
From: Role of nerve ultrasound versus electrophysiological studies in the evaluation of nerve injuries
Shape of nerve | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fibrosis | Fusiform | Neuroma | ||||
Type of Injury | Count | Percentage (%) | Count | Percentage (%) | Count | Percentage (%) |
Compression | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 100.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Cut injury | 8 | 40.00 | 6 | 30.00 | 6 | 30.00 |
Fracture | 1 | 50.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 50.00 |
Post-operative | 1 | 50.00 | 1 | 50.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Traction injury | 1 | 20.00 | 3 | 60.00 | 1 | 20.00 |