Traumatic peripheral nerve injuries: a classification proposal

ConclusionsThe authors propose this novel classification for PNIs, with the main advantage to allow physicians to easily understand the characteristics of nerve lesions, severity, possibility of spontaneous recovery, onset of early complications, need for surgical treatment, and the best surgical approach.Level of evidence: according to the Oxford 2011 level of evidence, level 2.

Source: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology - May 10, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research