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by Mike@Kilpow
Mon May 18, 2009 9:08 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo
Replies: 20
Views: 5858

Re: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo

<t>Ang- Great news about the brace! Must feel awesome to have that thing off today. I just recently got out of a brace on my other arm that I'd been in for 7 weeks. Not as extreme but still a pain to deal with. That feeling of being free is priceless! The brace that you have been in seems like the "...
by Mike@Kilpow
Sun May 17, 2009 9:32 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo
Replies: 20
Views: 5858

Re: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo

<t>Hey Angela! Thanks again for all your help. I went ahead and pulled the trigger on my surgery date. June 25, Dr. Elhassan and I are getting real familiar at St. Mary's Hosp. in Rochester. Still a little freaked out but I had to "call the ball" and just do it.. This operation seems more logical th...
by Mike@Kilpow
Fri May 08, 2009 10:28 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo
Replies: 20
Views: 5858

Re: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo

<t>Hey Angela<br/> <br/> Hope your meeting at Mayo went well. I had a chance to meet Dr. Elhassan when I was there. Seems really knowledgeable. Dr's Bishop and Shin think his technique to use some of my back muscles to help with my subluxation and gain exterior rotation is my best shot. I realize it...
by Mike@Kilpow
Sun May 03, 2009 3:22 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo
Replies: 20
Views: 5858

Re: tendon/muscle transfer at mayo

<t>Hi Angela,<br/> <br/> I don't post a lot and have been trying to deal with my TBPI alone with my family which hasn't been really working out. Anyway, I have some questions for you. I'm headed back to the Mayo May 4-7 for a cosultation with Dr's Bishop and Shin who did my Gracilis Muscle transfer ...