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Table 2 The follow-up results of patients in tendon/nerve transfer group

From: Pronator teres nerve branch transfer to the extensor carpi radialis brevis nerve branch for wrist extension reconstruction in proximal radial nerve injury following humeral shaft fractures

Patient number

Muscle strength (Pre/Post Operation)

Wrist flexion limitation

Extending fingers independently

DASH score

Time to reach the final results (months)

ECRB

EDC

EPL

1

M0/M4

M0/M3

M0/M4

Yes

No

18

4

2

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

Yes

9

10

3

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

Yes

10

8

4

M0/M4

M0/M3

M0/M4

No

No

21

5

5

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

No

9

5

6

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

Yes

14

9

7

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

No

10

6

8

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

Yes

12

11

9

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

Yes

15

10

10

M0/M4

M0/M4

M0/M4

No

No

9

4

  1. ECRB Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis, EDC Extensor Digitorum Communis, EPL Extensor Pollicis Longus