Lesion of radial nerve

Description

radial nerve lesion: Disease involving the RADIAL NERVE. Clinical features include weakness of elbow extension, elbow flexion, supination of the forearm, wrist and finger extension, and thumb abduction. Sensation may be impaired over regions of the dorsal forearm. Common sites of compression or traumatic injury include the AXILLA and radial groove of the HUMERUS.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode G6_RADLES
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: G563, ICD-8: 35708
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: G563, ICD-8: 35708
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 12170
GWAS catalog 1001143
SNOMED CT 193137006

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 324 170 154
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.24 0.23 0.27
Mean age at first event (years) 46.18 44.46 48.08
Median number of events / individual 1 1 1

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 15.12 14.71 15.58
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 2.16 0.0 4.55

Associations