Ask the Expert 715. Nerve Transfers and AFM: Part Two

The TMA is joined by Dr. Jonathan Cheng from Children’s Medical Center and UT Southwestern Medical Center and Dr. Mitch Seruya Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The surgeons discuss nerve transfers and how they are used for individuals with AFM. They talk about risks of surgery as well as the post-surgery recovery process. Dr. Cheng and Dr. Seruya also discuss the role of insurance in covering nerve transfer surgery, and they talk about upcoming research publications.