In the reconstruction of nerves suture and autogenous grafts are employed in a complementary way. 2. The action potential of sensory nerves does not seem to be an objective parameter to evaluate the results. 3. The Moberg-test detects deficits of the pinch. 4. Two-point-discrimination seems to be the most valid quantitative measurement for sensible reconstruction. The examination is simplified by the two-point-star. 5. The Millesi-test shows good correlation to two-point-discrimination.