Research Article
Study of Sural Nerve Complex in Human Cadavers
Table 2
Presence or absence of the medial and lateral sural cutaneous nerve.
| | Author | Number of cases | MSCN present | MSCN absent | LSCN present | LSCN absent |
| | Bardeeen (1907) [8] | 76 | 100% | — | 100% | — | | William (1954) [3] | 257 | 99.4% | 0.4% | — | — | | Huelke (1958) [5] | 198 | 100% | — | 78% | 22% | | Ortiguela et al. (1987) [6] | 20 | 100% | — | 95% | 5% | | Coert and Dellon (1994) [15] | 50 | 100% | — | 96% | 4% | | Uluutku et al. (2000) [7] | 40 | 100% | — | 100% | — | | Mestdagh et al. (2001) [11] | 37 | 97.2% | 2.7% | 70.2% | 29.7% | Mahakkanukrauh and
Chomsung (2002) [16] | 76 | 100% | — | — | — | | Ugrenovic et al. (2005) [12] | 100 | 100% | — | — | — | | Aktan Ikiz et al. (2005) [14] | 30 | 93.4% | 6.7% | 83.3% | 16.7% | | Sekiya et al. (2006) [20] | 31 | 100% | — | — | — | | Pyun and Kwon (2008) [17] | 26 | 100% | — | — | — | | Our study | 100 | 100% | — | 80% | 20% |
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MSCN: medial sural cutaneous nerve; LSCN: lateral sural cutaneous nerve.
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