United Brachial Plexus Network, Inc.

I was hoping to find out just how many OBPI we have POSTING &/or LURKING that are in the ?minority? and SUPINATED (palm up).

It also might be good to note if the OBPI injured the entire arm or not. Thank You.

Jill, severe LOBPI, age 21, Supinated.
Injury to entire Left torso, shoulder, arm, hand,fingers.
Eventually forearm FROZE (on its own) to Neutral after age 10.

Jack, age 2, ROBPI, supinated.
Entire arm affected.
Had mod quad and triangle tilt.
Has movement and sensation.

Amy, ROBPI, age 18, supinated.
Injury to entire Right shoulder, arm, hand, fingers.
3 surgeries to date one scheduled for August

Amy, ROBPI, age 18, supinated.
Injury to entire Right shoulder, arm, hand, fingers.
3 surgeries to date one scheduled for August
forgot to add that I have very decreased sensation in my hand and the lower portion of my arm, limited movement

Carolyn J,age 67
LOBPI,not subinated BUT...
Shoulder arm,wrist,hand leg and foot all injured;
Shoulder, all across the back always pain/tight;
Pain issues abound in unaffected limbs due to overuse/over-compensation.

Judy ROBPI palm up here.

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Pier is 5 months and has LOBPI, no palm to mouth and effects most of her left arm.Thanks Angela I now understand the difference.