United Brachial Plexus Network

<t>My son was injured on 7/3/08 and had his first surgery at Stanford on October 28 for a nerve transfer and a second surgery on December 23rd for an Intercostal nerve transfer. He just shared with me a little movement in his left arm. It is very small but I am so excited. He doesn't want to make a ...

<t>My son was 18 when he had his accident. He was approved for SSI. He never worked so it is not SSI based on work history or our income but a Supplemental. I guess we are lucky in that area because it also makes him eligible for medical. We have medical insurance but now it is a secondary insurance...

I am the Parent, my 18 year old son was injured in a head on dirt bike accident with his best friend (best friend didn't make it) on July 3, 2008. I read weekly just to share information with him.

Dr. Curtain at Stanford Medical Center. TBPI on July 3, 2008, my son has had two surgeries thus far.

I think it is great to keep all your options open. If possible try to get copies of all the results of testing, it has been helpful to take these with me to our appointments.

<t>Just wanted to share our experience with Dr. Curtain at Stanford. My son was in a dirt bike accident and alvulved C5, C6, and C7. In October he had a nerve transfer from the shoulder and in December from the ribs for the biceps. I have been very pleased with the care we have received from Dr. Cur...

<t>I would contact Dr. Curtain at Stanford (650)723-5256. My son was in a head on dirt bike accident on July 3, 2008 and C5, C6, and C7 were avolved, he has no use of his arm and very little movement in his fingers. I considered Mayo and then stubbled on Stanford. He had his first nerve transfer in ...