Aiming for Sustainability
When Jill Petkash, CTPO, started working at the University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center (UMOPC) about 25 years ago,...
When Jill Petkash, CTPO, started working at the University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center (UMOPC) about 25 years ago,...
Even though women make up just 35 percent of the limb-loss community, their needs and desires deserve to be addressed.1...
All art: Rudzhan/stock.adobe.com When it comes to helping O&P patients in their rehabilitation, a coordinated effort between members of their...
jozefmicic/stock.adobe.com Michael Johnson, CPO, remembers when he started his O&P practice doing almost everything himself. From seeing clients by day...
Compliance monitors are used to help track brace adherence in patients with scoliosis. In recent years, they have advanced technologically,...
katya_naumova/stock.adobe.com Megan Glahn Castille, MS, CPO/L, was in an O&P class when she first learned about bracing for scoliosis. “I...
After finishing his studies and a clinical residency in the United States in the early 90s, Santiago Muñoz felt he...
As more people with amputations choose osseointegration (OI), prosthetists across the country are learning how to support this patient base....
Ben Wright, CPO, expects a denial when he makes a reimbursement claim for an AFO or KAFO these days. Wright,...
The most difficult patient Sheila Clemens ever treated was a man in his 20s who came to her after a...
Embla Medical posted its interim first quarter (1Q) results during a conference call on April 23. Highlights included: Sales amounted...
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