<t>My 16year old daughter could not accompany me because her Junior Formal was the night before. I had her xray with me. Dr. Nath said her shoulder was stronger than it should be - we did alot of therapy including acupuncture when she was 10 and chiropractor with ultra sound when she was 12. My daug...

Kevin, I wish you all the best in your recovery! Thanks for all the details on your surgery. Marion

<t>Hi, My daughter does not have any pain but from what I have read it seems it can start at any time. My daughter is considered to have made a 90% recovery so over the years our doctors have told us not to do surgery. But my daughter would like to have a straight arm. She can not put her arm behind...

Alice, Thanks. You can email me at marionm@sybase.com. Marion

<t>Kari, Thanks for your reply. Will you go ahead with the muscle transfer surgery? Will you be gaining external shoulder rotation? My daughter just wants her arm straight. The one doctor we saw so far wants to do the muscle transfer first then the elbow. We do plan to see other doctors. Marion</t>

<t>Kari, Thanks for your reply. Have you decided to go ahead with the muscle transfer surgery? Are you hoping to correct internal shoulder rotation? Most of our doctors have told us not to do surgery because my daughter is considered to have made a 90% recovery. But my daughter would like her arm to...

<t>Hello,<br/> <br/> I posted this message on the Obstetrical Forum and it was suggested that I post here as well.<br/> <br/> My 16 year old daughter had a brachial plexus injury at birth. We are considering surgery for her internal shoulder rotation and her elbow contracture.<br/> <br/> My daughter...

Thanks Francine.

Will do that. Thanks for the suggestion.

Thanks Kath. I got 5 replies so far!