Table 3:

Calculated intraneural T2-weighted CNR values of peripheral nerves from patients with neuropathic lesions of known etiology, localized by clinical examination and ENG/EMG studies

PatientNerveLesionCNR
M/53Ulnar nerve elbowCubital tunnel syndrome124.2
M/62Ulnar nerve elbowCubital tunnel syndrome91.7
W/42Ulnar nerve elbowCubital tunnel syndrome34.6
W/57Ulnar nerve elbowCubital tunnel syndrome53.0
W/78Ulnar nerve upper armTrauma/blunt compression by hematoma54.3
W/78Median nerveTrauma/blunt compression by hematoma42.1
M/11Radial nerveTrauma/blunt compression by fracture28.4
M/7Ulnar nerve elbowTrauma/sharp cutting injury49.1
W/60Sciatic nerve glutealChronic inflammatory29.3
W/60Femoral nerve pelvicChronic inflammatory30.4
W/60Obturator nerve pelvicChronic inflammatory39.4
M/66Sciatic nerve thighChronic inflammatory33.3
W/37Sciatic nerve thighChronic inflammatory31.8
W/46Median nerveChronic inflammatory118.1