Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Aug 2024)

The Normal Static Two-Point Discrimination in the Palmar Aspect of Hand in Adults and Children in a Sample Indian Population

  • S.K. Pandian K.,
  • M.R. Thatte,
  • Pawan Agarwal,
  • S. Rajendran,
  • Mohamed Ibrahim,
  • Vishnu Babu G,
  • Latha Madhavan,
  • A.N. Sharma,
  • Bipin Ghanghurde,
  • Anand Dugad,
  • Onkar Kulkarni,
  • Harsh R. Shah,
  • Mansi Saraf,
  • Rajesh B.,
  • R. Krishnamorthy,
  • K. Sridhar,
  • Anil Bhat,
  • Surya Rao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1789588
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 57, no. 04
pp. 263 – 269

Abstract

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Background The normal ability to distinguish two points from one is known as the two-point discriminative (2PD) sense. This forms an extremely important assessment in patient with injuries to the nerves distributed to the upper extremity.

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