1) The man received extensive therapy after the operation. He was able to move the thumb and fingers of his left hand eight months after surgery. After ten more months, the patient could move the fingers of his right hand and begin to feed himself and even write to some extent considering the severity of his injury and the fact that 22months had passed between his accident and the surgery, these results are remarkable.
How long after his operation did it take for the man to be able to use his hands to eat by himself?