Myoelectric, Body-Powered, or Both?
Ask upper-limb prosthetics providers about the strengths and weaknesses of myoelectric and body-powered prostheses and the reasons for preferring one...
Ask upper-limb prosthetics providers about the strengths and weaknesses of myoelectric and body-powered prostheses and the reasons for preferring one...
Since the amazing intricacies of osseointegrated (OI) upper limbs are often lost in shorthand engineering explanations of how and why...
As researchers make progress in their studies of osseointegrated (OI) prosthetic limbs, new discoveries reveal even more intriguing avenues for...
That differences exist between lower- and upper-limb osseointegration (OI) processes surprises no one. Although by definition upper- and lower-limb OI...
While life is all about feelings, adding the extra value of targeted sensory reinnervation (TSR) brings more complexities to the...
In The O&P EDGE, October 2025, Rickard Brånemark, MD, PhD, founder and board member of Integrum AB, shared his ideas...
While upper-limb osseointegration (OI) offers an expanding menu of benefits as research progresses, some with upper-limb loss may not consider...
Potential collaborators are scattered across the globe, alert for research partners. International meetings and competitions are the dating services that...
The benefits of sharing individual experiences, insights, and learning to advance universal change and progress are widely acknowledged. International O&P...
Since there are no doctoral O&P programs designed for clinicians interested in advancing their education and future prospects, the necessary...