Nearly 30 years ago, authors David Winter, PhD, PEng, and Susan Sienko, BSc, challenged some fundamental assumptions associated with prosthetic...

In contemplating writing an article about the various materials that can be used in our profession, my thoughts turned to...

When we think of the role of advancing technology in prosthetic care, we tend to think of advances in individual...

Apparently unaffected by the 2,300 miles that separate their physical locations, physiatrist A. Barry Deathe, MD, FRCP(C), of London, Ontario,...

PERHAPS MORE THAN ANY OTHER POPULATION SEEN WITHIN ORTHOTIC PRACTICE, PATIENTS WITH CP REQUIRE TEAM MANAGEMENT. Introduction In contemplating writing...

I treat fewer patients with post-polio syndrome (PPS) than I used to. I suspect this is true for most clinicians...

When working with multiple individuals from a single patient population, it can be easy to overlook that rehabilitation is a...

Lower-limb bracing is often targeted at addressing some form of neuromuscular compromise. Individuals burdened by stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain...

I've noticed a rather discouraging trend in the lower-limb orthotic management of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). While exceptions abound,...

  Several years ago, I received a communication from an occupational therapist asking me to participate in a survey-based study....