transfers

Median & Ulna Nerve

IssuesMedian and ulna nerve injury

 

Extremely difficult

- goals of rehab must be realistic

- limited number of donors

- static procedures more prominent

- fusions, tenodesis and capsulodeses must be used

 

Goals

 

1.  Thumb Opposition

 

EIP to APB and EPL 

Tendinitis / Tendinopathy

Anatomy

 

Lateral compartment of leg

- run through retromalleolar groove

- pass superior and inferior to peroneal tubercle

- covered by inferior peroneal retinaculum

 

Peroneus longus

- origin lateral condyle of tibia and head fibula

- tendon PL superficial and inferior to brevis in retromalleolar groove

- runs in cuboid groove 

- insert plantar surface base of 1st MT and lateral aspect medial cuneiform