United Brachial Plexus Network

Hello! My name is Kelly,33yr old man. Bilateral TPBI due to medical negligence from abdominal surgery. Since 8/00. Thought I was only one in the world with this injury. Great support place here.

Not in the ER but mine was cuased in the OR. I'd be interested to hear if our injuries were caused by the same neglect.

<t>Jenny, <br/> Thank you for the support. It was been eighteen of the roughest time in my life. Things had gone well with my life until this accident. I went in to hospital for a laproscopic resection of large intestine due to diverticulitus,which was successful,and while I was under anestisia(sp)o...

Thank you every one for the support. Does anyone here have a bilateral bpi from a surgical accident? Or was I the one in a million statistic?

<t>Thank you George. Its just comforting to know Im not the only one with this difficult injury.My arms have movement but the biceps are damaged severaly. The trauma of an improperly placed harness damaged my musculocutaneous. As you well know the pain is also relentless. I do see a pain specialist ...

<t>It happened to me. I have a bilateral bpi. Mine was due to an incompetant doctor who didnt bother to check and see that his harness on surgery table had caused a bad bpi strech. I cant believe i just found this board its been 18 months since my accident.Trying to expain this type of pain to peopl...