Assessment of the Outcomes of Hand Nerve Injuries

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age 18 years and older
• Diagnosis of acute traumatic peripheral nerve injury of the upper extremity (median, ulnar, radial, or combined injuries)
• Injury requiring surgical or conservative management
• Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of previous peripheral nerve injury or surgery in the affected upper extremity
• Presence of central nervous system disorders affecting upper extremity function
• Severe concomitant musculoskeletal injuries preventing functional assessment
• Inability to complete clinical and functional evaluations

The study population consists of adult patients presenting with acute traumatic peripheral nerve injuries of the upper extremity, including median, ulnar, radial, and combined nerve injuries, who are evaluated and managed at a tertiary care university hospital.