moberg fpl tenodesis

Tendon Transfer

Epidemiology

 

Nearly 2/3 cervical level injury survivors have C6 root level function

- biceps and wrist extension function

 

Requirements

 

1. Transfer / Triceps

 

2. Object manipulation

- grip 

- key grip / self catheterisation 

 

Timing

 

Consider > 18/12

 

Allows

- serial evaluation