THE CONCEPT OF PATTERN RECOGNITION AS A CONTROL SYSTEM FOR UPPER-LIMB PROSTHESES HAS BEEN AROUND SINCE THE LATE 1960S AND...

A meta-analysis was recently conducted on many of the major outcomes that occur following trauma-related lower-limb amputations; the study authors...

Among individuals with unilateral lower-limb amputations, the sound side limb is called upon to bear a disproportionate amount of each...

While it is generally understood within the healthcare environment that the prevalence of diabetes and peripheral vascular disease (PVD) are...

"How Fast Does the Grim Reaper Walk?" This was the title of an academic article published in the British Medical...

In a previous article, I discussed the commonly expressed concerns of parents of infants with deformational plagiocephaly regarding potential functional...

The results are in, and in the management of post-stroke hemiparesis, "an AFO works,"1 according to Sarah Tyson, FCSP, MSc,...

In today's healthcare climate, cost matters. As healthcare expenses continue to rise, third-party payers increasingly scrutinize the cost-to-value ratio of...

In the introduction to their recent systematic review of patients with both hemiplegia and lower-limb amputation, Hebert et al. identify...

Research takes a long time. The process requires a research team to design an experiment, secure funding, recruit study subjects,...