Table 2

Primary outcome of s2PD for digital nerve repair

Primary author and yearNumber of digital nerve repairs analysedTiming of results measurement (m=months y=years)Number of nerve repairs with s2PD 6 mm or less: Highet grade 4Children (age<18) included
Bunnell 192821 45UnknownUnknownUnknown
Shaffer and Cleveland et al 195032 363–12 mUnknownUnknown
Nemethi 195620 UnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Buncke 197250 20Unknown12 (60%)Yes
Holst 197551 Unknown26 mUnknownYes
Poppen et al 197944 745y12 (16%)Yes
Young et al 198147 34Unknown11 (32%)Yes
Khuc et al 198233 1106m9 (8%)Yes
Sullivan 198552 426.5-8y9 (21%)No
Mailander et al 198843 1076–60 m25 (23%)Unknown
  • s2PD, static 2-point discrimination .