Guest guest Posted December 16, 2011 Report Share Posted December 16, 2011 Great news, Leo! I would expect nothing less from the team in Erie. They are sooo great there and am glad you got Landon in cast so quick! Now, you can have worry free holiday. Yay! HRH > , sorry to hear about your carpel tunnel. Good luck with your > upcoming surgery. I know it's from providing all of this great help to > people like me! We were a little worn out from traveling and everything > yesterday, so just updating now. > > Our whole experience at Shriners Erie, PA was amazing! The standing X-ray > taken yesterday prior to casting; only showed Landon as having a 50* COBB > and 18* RVAD, opposed to the X-ray's taken back in August at Children's > Hospital, which showed a 61* and 20* respectfully. Although, those weren't > taken while standing. Landon's final measurements in cast were 29* COBB > and 6* RVAD. He is doing great and was walking by himself last night. > Today, he is running and playing as normal. He is still having a little > trouble sitting without tipping over backward. I have posted some pic's > under Landon N. > -Leo > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 12, 2011, at 7:45 PM, heather@.org wrote: > >> Fabulous news about Landon getting a cast date so soon! In regards to >> decorating, I always used Mod Podge and cotton fabric pieces to decorate >> my Olivia's casts. ISOP provides CAST decorating kits that include Mod >> Podge, fabric, paintbrush, instructions, calendula cream and baby legs >> for >> a low price of $15. You can find the deco kit on the home page, left >> side >> of www.infantilescoliosis.org >> Please keep us posted on how great he did today when you are at home and >> settled. >> HRH >> >> We are excited that our son Landon; 17 months, will get his 1st cast >> > tomorrow w/ Dr. C at Shriner's Erie, PA. It is a 2 & 1/2 hour drive >> for us >> > and we have to be there at 7:30 AM. We will be hitting the road very >> > early. We are so greatful for everyone on this Group that helped us >> learn >> > about ET w/EDF casting! Can anyone recommend any ideas on helping us >> > getting started on decorating the cast? We saw some really great >> pictures >> > of some really neat casts. >> > >> > >> >> > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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