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Table 2 Tumor locations and complication number (Complication number/Total)

From: Predictive factors for complications after surgical treatment for schwannomas of the extremities

 

Number

Locations

Number

Nerves involved

Number

Upper limb

29/60

Upper arm

15/26

Brachial plexus

3/5

  

Elbow

5/9

Median

13/21

  

Forearm

3/9

Ulnar

5/16

  

Hand and wrist

6/16

Radial

5/9

    

Musculocutaneous

1/2

    

Posterior interosseous

1/1

    

Digital

1/6

Lower limb

20/81

Buttock and groin

0/2

Obturator

0/2

  

Thigh

3/19

Sciatic

2/7

  

Knee

6/17

Femoral

1/3

  

Lower leg

8/25

Saphenous

1/7

  

Foot and ankle

3/18

Tibial

8/24

    

Common peroneal

4/11

    

Deep peroneal

1/2

    

Superficial peroneal

0/8

    

Sural

2/6

    

Plantar

1/11