Forum Discussion
PaulaN
9 years agoMember
Breast Reconstruction for Paraplegics
Hi I was wondering if anyone here has experience with reconstructions and paraplegia. There are things to consider for me, the type of reconstruction recovery, transferring to a wheelchair, I'm sure t...
primek
9 years agoMember
Hi Paula. Might be difficult without knowing what they will do. I know the big thing is not lifting your arm above shoulder height or doing anything that pushes and pulls for 3 weeks. So it will be a challenge for you. I'm sure a physio might be able to come up with plans ...just as if you had a shoulder reconstruction. However, if it is more of reduction and shape improvement (or even fat transfer) it might be very different.