United Brachial Plexus Network

Hi Francine,

Thank you for all information. Did you use the medi-wrap for weight-bearing as well? It sounds less complicated than the air-splint. I am wondering if it'll stay on during wheel barrow walking etc when the elbow starts to give out due to weak triceps... Thanks again.

I actually wanted to find the splint so I could take all the necessary info to our therapist for her to order it, since we decided it would be helpful for weightbearing exercises. I really didn't think it would be a big deal and it's not. jmar, it was not my intention to offend you if you feel that ...

I am sorry to hear about your loss...

Thank you for your responses. I thought that the air splints were easily accessible but I guess I was wrong. Now I wish I hadn't thrown away that old catalog I saved for years, only to need it now! Claudia, I tried that website and searched the internet for a while to find a pediatric air splint wit...

Hi there,

I am so sorry to hear about your little ones getting injured and wish for excellent recovery. I am wondering if anyone here is from Perth, where my son was born.

Sema

Hi, We purchased a TES unit years ago and haven't used it in a long, long time. Has anyone on the boards used it consistently and think that it's made a difference? Our therapist is interested in getting trained on it. Does anyone know if Dr. Pape is still holding training sessions? I tried contacti...

Hi there,

Can anyone tell me where I can order a pediatric air splint for elbow extention? I tried to search the internet but haven't had much luck. Thank you! Sema

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Thank you for the good ideas : )

Sema

Hi -

We are heading to Philly tomorrow for Evan's 4 yr post ACR surgery follow-up on Wednesday. Just wondering if anyone from the boards will be there and would like to meet up.