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by Kristin's Mom
Fri Jun 12, 2009 11:42 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: GA parents, Where do you take your children for bpi care?
Replies: 4
Views: 2182

GA parents, Where do you take your children for bpi care?

Just wondering where the Georgia parents take their children for bpi care and would you refer them to someone else?
by Kristin's Mom
Fri Jun 12, 2009 11:32 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Has anyone's child had a dislocated elbow & the DR recommended a osteotomy?
Replies: 6
Views: 1271

Re: Has anyone's child had a dislocated elbow & the DR recommended a osteotomy?

Dr said it wouldn't give her any more motion it would just put it in a more neutral position. Her palm does face down as it is, I think it looks as normal as possible now, but she of course can't supinate. I'm just wondering if she has the surgery will she lose what pronation she does have.
by Kristin's Mom
Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:17 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Are there any message boards for 11 yrs olds to converse w/same
Replies: 8
Views: 2513

Are there any message boards for 11 yrs olds to converse w/same

My daughter this past weekend mentioned the interest in talking with other children her age about brachial plexus
issues.
by Kristin's Mom
Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:08 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Has anyone's child had a dislocated elbow & the DR recommended a osteotomy?
Replies: 6
Views: 1271

Has anyone's child had a dislocated elbow & the DR recommended a osteotomy?

My daughter is 11yrs old she has a totally dislocated elbow and the Dr wants to do a forearm osteotomy. Does this make since? I'm really confused.
by Kristin's Mom
Sat May 23, 2009 8:15 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Dislocated Elbow
Replies: 3
Views: 770

Dislocated Elbow

<t>My daughter is 11. She has had 4 surgeries under Dr. Nath's care. We've always been concerned about her elbow it started out by slipping in and out of joint and has been doing this for several years. Dr. Nath was not concerned. <br/> We had an x-ray taken recently and now the elbow is totally dis...