Welcome to the new boards

Treatments, Rehabilitation, and Recovery
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jep98056
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Re: Welcome to the new boards

Post by jep98056 »

Ryan:

Thanks for all your good work to make the move.

John P.
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Joy in FL
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Joined: Sun Nov 04, 2001 8:36 pm
Location: Georgia

Re: Welcome to the new boards

Post by Joy in FL »

Wow! Took me by surprise! Looks good, Ryan.
Joy in FL is now living in Georgia!
Left TBI on October 31, 1991
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Christopher
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Joined: Wed Jun 18, 2003 10:09 pm
Injury Description, Date, extent, surgical intervention etc: Date of Injury: 12/15/02

Level of Injury:
-dominant side C5, C6, & C7 avulsed. C8 & T1 stretched & crushed

BPI Related Surgeries:
-2 Intercostal nerves grafted to Biceps muscle,
-Free-Gracilis muscle transfer to Biceps Region innervated with 2 Intercostal nerves grafts.
-2 Sural nerves harvested from both Calves for nerve grafting.
-Partial Ulnar nerve grafted to Long Triceps.
-Uninjured C7 Hemi-Contralateral cross-over to Deltoid muscle.
-Wrist flexor tendon transfer to middle, ring, & pinky finger extensors.

Surgical medical facility:
Brachial Plexus Clinic at The Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN
(all surgeries successful)

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
~Theodore Roosevelt
Location: Los Angeles, California USA

Re: Welcome to the new boards

Post by Christopher »

Great work! Thanks so much, having the 'search' feature up and running will make a big difference, especially to those newly injured and in need of immediate information.

Thanks again,
Chris
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