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by mom2nine
Mon Jun 02, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Ian did the money bars!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 610

Re: Ian did the money bars!!!

Congratulations to Ian and to you. It's amazing how they heal.
by mom2nine
Mon Jun 02, 2008 11:20 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Recover elbow movement before shoulder, what does it mean?
Replies: 12
Views: 2202

Re: Recover elbow movement before shoulder, what does it mean?

<t>We are currently trying to get an MRI scheduled to see if they can confirm one way or the other if there is a shoulder dislocation. Is it possible to rule out a dislocation with just an x-ray? I hate to think of them having to sedate him for the MRI. I will let you all know how that goes.<br/> <b...
by mom2nine
Thu May 29, 2008 5:22 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Recover elbow movement before shoulder, what does it mean?
Replies: 12
Views: 2202

Re: Recover elbow movement before shoulder, what does it mean?

<r>Thanks to all of you. The movement that he has is definitely biceps. This has been confirmed by his PT as well as the team of BPI specialists in Cincinnati. He began to regain biceps function around 2 weeks of age and it has improved since then. He can now bend his elbow against gravity to greate...
by mom2nine
Thu May 29, 2008 11:55 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Femke videostory at age 2
Replies: 13
Views: 1955

Re: Femke videostory at age 2

I wanted to thank you for posting this video. I cried all the way through the first time I saw it. It helped me to understand the long road that we have ahead of us. It also gave me hope for a good recovery without needing surgery. Blessings to you and little Femke. She is a hero in our home!
by mom2nine
Wed May 28, 2008 1:27 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Recover elbow movement before shoulder, what does it mean?
Replies: 12
Views: 2202

Recover elbow movement before shoulder, what does it mean?

<t>Hi.<br/> <br/> I have 6 week old who had LOBPI. He had wrist and finger movement from birth, although he presented with the typical waiters tip position. He has since regained elbow flexion, but no movemtent in his shoulder. I understand that this is atypical. Has anyone else experienced this? Wh...