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- Fri Sep 02, 2005 4:31 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Timing/Amount of Recovery
- Replies: 5
- Views: 660
Re: Timing/Amount of Recovery
Sorry, I meant abduction OR flexion.
- Fri Sep 02, 2005 4:27 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Timing/Amount of Recovery
- Replies: 5
- Views: 660
Timing/Amount of Recovery
<t>Almost 4 months post accident I can detect no noticeable improvement in abduction of flexion of right arm at shoulder. For those who experienced recovery, either with or without surgery, did you notice improvement in mobility in small increments or wake up one day with good mobility in the affect...
- Mon Aug 22, 2005 10:10 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Mountain bike injury
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1031
Re: Mountain bike injury
<r>Hi, Bob. I was also injured on my mountain bike. I am in Colorado Springs. Only nerve specialist guys I can find in the state are Dr. Pitzer, a rehab guy and Dr. Lillehei. Here is the web site. <URL url="http://www.uchsc.edu/neurosurgery/Patients/Diagnosis/Peripheral%20Nerve%20Surgery%20.htm"><LI...
- Tue Aug 16, 2005 11:25 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Who to do surgery?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1355
Re: Who to do surgery?
Thanks for your insight, Christopher and good luck to you as well.
Dan
Dan
- Sun Aug 14, 2005 10:59 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Who to do surgery?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1355
Re: Who to do surgery?
Hi Ellen. Thanks for your response and all the others. I had a head-on with another cyclist. Big time bummer. Being an outdoorsman and sports enthuiasist has been my life as my wife is also a cyclist, diver and outdoorperson too. Thanks for everyone's support.
Dan
Dan
- Fri Aug 12, 2005 12:23 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Who to do surgery?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1355
Who to do surgery?
<t>I am being treated for a brachial plexus injury sustained in a cycling accident in May 2005. I have no motor function in my right deltoid and infraspinatus. I have seen a Neurologist and an Orthopedic Surgeon, obtained an EMG, a shoulder and cervical MRI, and I am currently undergoing PT to maint...
- Tue Jun 28, 2005 3:48 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Recent Injury
- Replies: 3
- Views: 515
Re: Recent Injury
My screen name is thomasnthomas if you wanna IM.
Dan
Dan
- Tue Jun 28, 2005 1:20 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Recent Injury
- Replies: 3
- Views: 515
Recent Injury
<t>May 23 bicycle accident. Have good movement from elbow down including fingers. Delayed paresis of shoulder about 1 week. Cannnot flex or abduct arm at shoulder. Had MRI, EMG and awaiting C5/6 steroid injection and neurosurgical consult. Orthapedic specialist is primary treater. Primary diagosis i...