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  1. ALK

    Parents Broken Forearm Recovery

    Wow sounds so similar to her situation. She was sedated at the ER for the first reduction and cast. They didn't sedate her for her 2nd one, I felt awful for her...shes a tough cookie. We go back Oct. 5th and I believe she may get a short cast then. Luckily, she didn't suffer nerve damage. The...
  2. ALK

    Parents Broken Forearm Recovery

    Thank you for your insight. There was talk of surgery at first, but the pediatric ortho actually reset and recasted the arm after a week in the original cast the ER put her in. The fractures were pretty much mid shaft, which was better according to the othro. She said if it was closer to the...
  3. ALK

    Parents Broken Forearm Recovery

    Oh believe me, I am in no rush. She's the one that is super disappointed and I totally get why. She's been on pre-team since she's been 4, so she has been DYING to compete and now it's finally here and the rug has been pulled out from under her. I am just hoping she will get to compete this...
  4. ALK

    Parents Broken Forearm Recovery

    My 6yr old, level 3 gymnast broke her arm, complete fracture of the ulna and radius, on Aug 27th. She's still in the cast, but I was wondering if anyone has any insight on post-cast healing time. She's finally old enough to compete level 3 and it was a big disappointment for her that she'll...
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