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- Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:16 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: "no no" elbow splint
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3146
Re: "no no" elbow splint
The PT works at a special school and all "no-no's" were donated by families. I think she is trying to find out more info. I'll let all know what I find out!
- Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:14 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: "no no" elbow splint
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3146
Re: "no no" elbow splint
<t>Thanks for all the replies! <br/> The "no-no" is almost exactly like the pedi-wrap but not as bulky. The one we are borrowing goes from right above his elbow to his wrist. It can be positioned further up or down depending on what we are doing, and is very light weight. (Kind of like strong cardbo...
- Tue Jul 08, 2008 4:48 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: "no no" elbow splint
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3146
"no no" elbow splint
<t>Hi there!<br/> <br/> Has anyone ever heard of an elbow immobilizer or splint called a "no-no"? My EI physical therapist is letting us borrow one from her company, for my son's LOBPI , and has no idea where they originally purchased it from. It has been a huge success with his weight bearing and a...
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 5:14 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Nerve Transfer Surgery
- Replies: 2
- Views: 827
Nerve Transfer Surgery
<t>Hi!<br/> My name is Chris and my son, Cooper, was born this past Sept with LOBPI. We are scheduled to have a nerve transfer on March 13th with Dr Kozin at Shriner's Hosp in Phil. <br/> <br/> I'm just trying to find out what the recovery is like....how long?/brace or splint?/pain relief?/car seat?...
- Sun Feb 03, 2008 6:23 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: CALM Shoulder Screening
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1324
Re: CALM Shoulder Screening
<t>Hey Tanya.<br/> You sparked my interest when I saw that you attended an AWHONN conference. I am also a LDR nurse with a very recent shoulder dystocia delivery. My son has LOBPI(5 mos old) and I am just at the beginning of everything! I am having difficulty with being the LDR nurse, in the hospita...
- Wed Jan 16, 2008 3:18 pm
- Forum: Community Meet-ups and Events
- Topic: Anyone in PA looking to gather or need support.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3446
Re: Anyone in PA looking to gather or need support.
<t>Hi!<br/> My name is Chris and am new to the BPI world. My son, Cooper, was born in September with a BPI and has since seen many therapists and specialists. All have been helpful, but what I really need is a network of people who have been through all of this to answer my specific, non-professions...