From the Start: The Roots of O&P Multidisciplinary Teams
Pooling specialized knowledge from multiple disciplines and working together to improve outcomes for patients with complex limb loss issues seems...
What Makes a Multidisciplinary Team Successful?
Highly specialized multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams that support limb-loss patients are called upon to develop and amplify their skill sets to...
Bring in the Team: Specialized Multidisciplinary Caregivers Share Their Playbook
Historically, the best outcomes for O&P patients have resulted from all members of their care team providing cooperative efforts. Collected...
Animal O&P and Solvency
Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP(D), vice president of lower extremity prosthetics, Hanger Clinic, Texas, suggests that if you plan to...
Surgery Versus Bracing for Canine CCL
The most common injury seen in dogs is a rupture of their cranial cruciate ligament (CCL)—the equivalent of a human...
The Prosthetic Problem With Animals
Although orthotic intervention for animals has come a long way and continues to evolve, the same cannot be said for...
How to Succeed in Animal O&P Care
Successful leaders in the field shared advice concerning training and preparation for those seeking to establish and grow an add-on...
Serving the Voiceless: Expanding O&P Care for Animals
American Pet Products Association research shows that more than 60 percent of US households own a pet; and like humans,...
Foundation and Framework: Materials and Processes Evolve for 3D-printed Lower-limb Prostheses
Derick Schmidt, MPO, CPO, Limb and Lattice, Shore P&O, and Presque Isle Medical Technologies, US Virgin Islands, gives a reminder...
Central Fabrication Assumes a Key Role in Advancing 3D Printing of Lower-limb Prostheses
Getting Started With Expert Help What kind of investment of time and training might it take for a traditional prosthetic...
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