can some one help me with some questions
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- Joined: Sun Oct 24, 2010 7:11 pm
- Injury Description, Date, extent, surgical intervention etc: brachial plexus injury little function
can some one help me with some questions
i have a brachial plexus injury its from a birth trauma and i wanted to know if there is anything that can be done; surgery. i have quite good function i just cant lift my hand up or do a few other things, can someone please give me some advice.
- marieke
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- Joined: Fri Apr 01, 2005 6:00 pm
- Injury Description, Date, extent, surgical intervention etc: LOBPI
no external rotation against gravity, can only go to 90 degree fwd flexion, no hand-to-mouth
1 surgery at age 14 (latissimus dorsi transfer). In 2004, at age 28 I was struck with Transverse Myelitis which paralyzed me from the chest down. I recovered movement to my right leg, but need a KAFO to walk on my left leg. I became an RN in 2008. - Location: Montreal, Qc, Canada
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Re: can some one help me with some questions
Come to the OBPI boards, this is the TBPI board, we can give you more advice there.
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- Posts: 5
- Joined: Sun Oct 24, 2010 7:11 pm
- Injury Description, Date, extent, surgical intervention etc: brachial plexus injury little function
Re: can some one help me with some questions
thank you, how do i do that?