Epidemiology of Digital Nerve Injuries in the Stockholm County

The digital nerves were sutured according to the discretion of the treating surgeon and the standard procedure was three epineural sutures 8.0 or 9.0 nylon under loop magnification. Concomitant tendon injuries were also sutured according to the discretion of the treating surgeon, most commonly with two loop sutures (four strand core) and a peritendinous PDS suture.