The use of a wrist-driven flexor hinge splint may benefit a client with muscle function from which spinal cord level(s)?

A. C6
B. C5
C. C4
D. A and B


ANS: A
Clients with muscle function from C6 may benefit from the use of a wrist-driven flexor hinge hand splint.

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