<t>I just had an emg at the request of dr. nath as he thought that i might be a good candidate for muscle transfer. As long as I had a nerve below the elbow to connect to. Well I have nerves all the way to my hand. I was told in the beginning that I was completely avulsed and nothing could be done. ...

<t>This upsets me so much its been four years since my injury and I called and begged every doctor to do something, anything to help me and got nowhere. No surgery no help, just doors slammed in my face. And here I am reading about how over twenty years ago they were doing things for ppl with avulsi...

<t>I just got back from the neurologist that did the emg that Dr. nath ordered to see if a muscle transfer was possible. And the news is wonderful, not only do I have a nerve below my elbow that can be used, I have 2 of three nerves that have regenerated all the way to my hand. So a free muscle tran...

<t>Please don't give up. I was told on numerous occassions that I would be happier with it out of the way. My intial diagnoses was complete avulsion/total loss. I had one surgery 6 months post to clean up scar tissue and that is it. But to everyones amazement especially my own when things started to...

<t>I am four years post injury and continue to see improvements. I have not had any surgery and in the beginning it was thought best to amputate. I didn't do it. I lived with the pain and kept moving forward. I almost gave up hope. Until today. I met with Dr. Nath today and he is going to do a free ...

<t>I am four years post injury and continue to see improvements. I have not had any surgery and in the beginning it was thought best to amputate. I didn't do it. I lived with the pain and kept moving forward. I almost gave up hope. Until today. I met with Dr. Nath today and he is going to do a free ...

This is Brandon and I know its been at least a uear since I posted. So I thought I would drop by and say hi. I started playing golf again. One handed and I shot a 99. I was most happy.

If anyone has any direct contact info that would be great.

I new I logged on to the boards for a reason. It's been awhile. I am going to follow up on this it looks like I meet all the requirements. Praying to the Gods of science.

I met with Dr. Nath a year ago in seattle as well and he didn't even give me an opinion. Total waste of time. i would definitely not do anything without getting a consult from mayo.