I'm glad you had such a good experience Mandy. I don't think I know you. When did you start contributing to the list. I must've missed your post while I was in the hospital
I will really try to get pictures as mine were just made by the orthotist from scratch. Dana thank you for the website information Don. In a message dated 8/2/2012 1:49:08 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: They're worldwide: _http://www.hanger.com/Pages/default.aspx_ (http://www.hanger.com/Pages/default.aspx) Don. From: Mandy <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2012 7:30 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] sore <WBR Hangar is nationwide (I think they're worldwide, actually). I had a brace made by them at the Englewood, CO office and just as you said, the orthotist I had was also intuitive. He was also pleasant, caring, and put me at ease right away. Not to mention he had cute dimples. :D Prayers coming your way. Good grief...sounds like you've been through enough lately! Mandy <WBR>On Aug 2, 2012, at 12:[email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) wrote: Hi Paul,Hi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two months with a wound vacuum, two weeks ago I had a skin graft and I've had to keep my heel offset, since May 4, when the surgeon left the external fixater on my heel too tight and did not check for seven days after foot drop surgery. I lost some of my heel, the plastic surgeon calls it a divet. My orthotist made 2 really great apparatuses, one to wear in BED and one to wear in my wheelchair. I wish you would put them on the market. It would be so beneficial for anyone wiHi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two months with a wound vacuum, two weeks aHi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two months with a wound vacuum, two weeks ago I had a skin graft and I've had to keep my heel offset, since May 4, when the surgeon left the external fixater on my heel too tight Hi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two months with a wound vacuum, two weeks ago I had a skin graft and I've had to keep my heel offset, since May 4, when the surgeon left the external fixater on my heel too tight and did not check for seven days after foot drop surgery. I lost some of my heel, tHi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two mHi PHi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two months with a wound vacuum, two weeks ago I had a skin graft and I've had to keep my heel offset, since May 4, when the surgeon left the external fixater on my heel too tHi Paul,<WBR><WBR>I have had a horrific sore on my heel for two months with a wound vacuum, two weeks ago I had a skin graft and I've had to keep my heel offset, since May 4, when the surgeon left the external fixater on my heel too tight and did not check for seven days after foot drop surgery. I lost some of my heel, the plastic surgeon calls it a divet. My orthotist made 2 really great apparatuses, one to wear in B In a message dated 7/28/2012 6:25:08 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) writes: Hi Paul, I had one last year and kept it elevated during sleep. Irrigated it with saline between showers. I used Bacitracin one day and Dermawound the next. I also keep it elevated since at night as a precaution. Patrick C6-7 22yrs --- On Sat, 7/28/12, [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) <[email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) > wrote: From: [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) <[email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) > Subject: [QUAD-L] sore To: [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) Date: Saturday, July 28, 2012, 2:25 PM Hi Everyone, I just had a small pressure sore open up on my right ankle.I would like to ask you all which is your first line of defense when this happens?I just had a smal Thank you!Than
