In a message dated 3/24/2007 10:27:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Oh well, I can hold a bottle of beer at the neck with no problem now!
me too! i can hold a can too :-)
diane<-- totally happy with tendon-transfers.
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In a message dated 3/25/2007 3:20:48 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
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hello everyone,
what is the criteria, for tendon transfer surgery?
thanks,
Scott C4-5 Complete
Desire is the 1st step. A doctor's med evaluation would be the next step to
determine if you are a
2007 10:50 AM
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> Jim,
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> I had muscle & tendon transfers to bilateral arms in
> 99' before I moved out
> of the Nursing Home, in hopes to be able to feed
> myself & use a joyst
ve to candidates.
john
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Sent: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] tendon transfer
Joan,
I am a C4-5 complete, I have no trunk control, I feel like a ragdoll!!
Oh my, yesterday my Nursing Service had a mand
The doc who did my tendon transfer also put a pin in my thumb and really
tightened my index finger so that my thumb would supposedly pinch against
the index finger. The pinch never really occurred. Instead the straight
thumb just got in the way, the index finger was too curled and the pin
broke.
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Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 12:54 PM
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Joan,
I am a C4-5 complete, I have no trunk control, I feel like a ragdoll!!
Oh my, yesterday my Nursing Service had a manditory meeting with all of
their home health aids. This
Hi Linda,
IN has 6 Waiver Programs but the IN Waiver Web Site says that if you have any
questions about the Medicaid Waiver programs listed, please contact Tracy
Myszak @ (317) 232-7930 or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.in.gov/fssa/elderly/medicaid/index.html
I hope this helps.
In a message dated 3/24/2007 2:55:30 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
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I am a C4-5 complete, I have no trunk control, I feel like a ragdoll!!
LINDA,
Have you tried contacting Christine Dahlberg with the Gov's Office regarding
this? If not you should consider.
W
Joan,
I am a C4-5 complete, I have no trunk control, I feel like a ragdoll!!
Oh my, yesterday my Nursing Service had a manditory meeting with all of their
home health aids. This makes me sick, They sent no letters, although I talked
with Jorgiene the owner yest & she said that I should have gotte
From: LINDA FERRELL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 10:50 AM
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] tendon transfer
Jim,
I had muscle & tendon transfers to bilateral arms in 99' before I moved out
of the Nursing Home, in hopes to be able to feed mys
I have very good use of my arms while I'm in my wheelchair but I have no
grasp with either hand but I can flex my left wrist up real well but my right
wrist is limp. I where a plastic splint on my right wrist to give me
functionality and now I have, like I said in my last post, a mechanica
Jim,
I had muscle & tendon transfers to bilateral arms in 99' before I moved out of
the Nursing Home, in hopes to be able to feed myself & use a joystick on my w/c
arm. I had both arms done at the same time, which I'm glad that I did. When I
woke from the surgery, I said oh I can't believe I did
There is an alternative to surgery for tended transfers. I went to the Mayo
Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to see about tended transfers. They have
approximately and 80% success rate but if something does not go well there is
no
turning back and you're going to lose what you already hav
In a message dated 3/22/2007 11:08:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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i WOULD WANT TO MEET THE DOCTORS SUCCESSFUL TRANSFERS, AT LEAST ONE. Hand
surgery can get messed up. I haven't seen any new ones but one from 1980 just
turned to a clenched hand that was virtually usel
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In a message dated 3/21/2007 3:14:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL
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Are there any pros or cons regarding tendon transfers? This is Mike, a 2 1/2 yr
quad.
Hi,
I had them done one yr aft
In a message dated 3/21/2007 3:14:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Are there any pros or cons regarding tendon transfers? This is Mike, a 2 1/2
yr quad.
Hi,
I had them done one yr after my accident. I couldn't pick up a piece of
paper before I had the surgery. I no lon
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