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    Nerve Repair, Traumatic Nerve Injury

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    The Incidence of Peripheral Nerve Injury in Extremity Trauma - American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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    AmericanJournalofPhysicalMedicine&Rehabilitation:
    May2008Volume87Issue5pp381385
    doi:10.1097/PHM.0b013e31815e6370
    OriginalResearchArticle:Trauma

    The Incidence of Peripheral Nerve Injury in Extremity Trauma


    Taylor,ChristopherA.MDBraza,DianeMDRice,JBradfordMADillingham,TimothyMD

    Abstract
    TaylorCA,BrazaD,RiceJB,DillinghamT:Theincidenceofperipheralnerveinjuryin
    extremitytrauma.AmJPhysMedRehabil200887:381385.
    Objective:Toexaminetheincidenceofperipheralnerveinjurywithin90daysofalimb
    traumadiagnosisinpatientswhohavepresentedtothehospitaloroutpatientclinic.
    Design:Thisstudyisaretrospective,descriptivestudythatusesthe1998MarketScan
    CommercialClaimsandEncountersDatabase(TheMEDSTATGroup)totrackperipheral
    nerveinjuriesinextremitytrauma.WeselectedoursamplebyusingICD9codesforlimb
    traumaduringthefirst9mosof1998.Nerveinjurieswithin90daysafterlimbtraumawere
    themainoutcomemeasure.Finally,wereporthowtheratesoftraumaandaccompanying
    nerveinjurieswerecontrastedbygenderandagegroup,usingunivariateandbivariate
    statistics.AlldataanalyseswereconductedusingStata9.0statisticalsoftware.
    Results:Outof16millioninsuredsinthedatabase,220,593(1.4%)werediagnosedwithlimb
    trauma.Eightythreepercentofthepatientswerelessthan55yrsold,and50%weremale.
    Thetotalincidenceofnerveinjurieswithin90daysofupperorlowerlimbtraumawas
    1.64%.Thetypeofextremitytraumawiththehighestincidenceofnerveinjurywithin90
    daysofthediagnosiswasacrushinjuryat1.9%.Approximately50%ofoursamplewas
    selectedbecauseofadislocation,whichhadanassociatednerveinjuryprevalenceof
    1.46%.
    Conclusions:Whenlookingatthepopulationsampled,ratesforperipheralnerveinjuryin
    peopleincurringlimbtraumaarelow.Crushinjuriesseemtohavethehighestrateof
    associatednerveinjury.Furtherstudiesareneededtoobserveoutcomesforpeoplewith
    nervedamageaftertrauma.

    2008LippincottWilliams&Wilkins,Inc.

    http://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Abstract/2008/05000/The_Incidence_of_Peripheral_Nerve_Injury_in.5.aspx

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