Payers and other key stakeholders are increasingly expecting more evidence to support and justify healthcare decisions. Evidence-based practice is...
Read moreDetailsA few months ago, I treated a bright and mature 12-year-old girl with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). She and...
Read moreDetailsThere are over 270,000 people with transfemoral amputations in the United States, with around 40,000 new patients each year.1 Many of...
Read moreDetailsPROLOGUE It was my turn to drive. There were nine of us in an oversize grey Chevy Suburban driving along...
Read moreDetailsOne of the smallest demographic groups cared for by orthotics and prosthetics professionals are members of the pediatric population...
Read moreDetailsIntroductionAs O&P practitioners know, a great deal of intention goes into the casting process. The casting water can't be too...
Read moreDetailsHow do we, as clinicians, provide optimal O&P care for our patients in an ever-changing landscape of payment issues,...
Read moreDetailsIt is logical that a scoliosis TLSO that spends more time in a closet—or shoved in a locker— probably...
Read moreDetailsAs microprocessor-controlled knees (MPK) and feet (MPF) are established as the standard of care for people with lower-limb amputations, it...
Read moreDetailsThroughout history, cultures around the world have used the malleability of an infant's skull to intentionally deform it through...
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