“…Clinical evaluation of sweating function and the Ninhydrin test were tests of sudomotor function used in the studies reviewed. 3,4,27 These tests evaluate the presence of sweat in the pads of the fingers as a measure of nerve integrity. 19,48,49 Clinical observation of sweating can be observed directly with magnification.…”
“…Clinical evaluation of sweating function and the Ninhydrin test were tests of sudomotor function used in the studies reviewed. 3,4,27 These tests evaluate the presence of sweat in the pads of the fingers as a measure of nerve integrity. 19,48,49 Clinical observation of sweating can be observed directly with magnification.…”
“…T h e results achieved by the reimplantation will depend upon many factors. T h e younger the patient the better will be the outcome because of more rapid reinnervation and adaptation to residual disabilities (Lindsay, Walker, and Farmer, 1962). T h e more distal the amputation the greater will be the chances of satisfactory reinnervation.…”
Section: Generalization In Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A short delay between injury and operation will strengthen the possibility of success. Based on an analysis of 22 cases Lindsay (1969) …”
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