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There are over 270,000 people with transfemoral amputations in the United States, with around 40,000 new patients each year.1 Many of...

PROLOGUE It was my turn to drive. There were nine of us in an oversize grey Chevy Suburban driving along...

  One of the smallest demographic groups cared for by orthotics and prosthetics professionals are members of the pediatric population...

  Introduction As O&P practitioners know, a great deal of intention goes into the casting process. The casting water can't...

  How do we, as clinicians, provide optimal O&P care for our patients in an ever-changing landscape of payment issues,...

  It is logical that a scoliosis TLSO that spends more time in a closet—or shoved in a locker— probably...

As microprocessor-controlled knees (MPK) and feet (MPF) are established as the standard of care for people with lower-limb amputations, it...

  Throughout history, cultures around the world have used the malleability of an infant's skull to intentionally deform it through...

In 2017, Richard Thaler, PhD, an economist from the University of Chicago, won the Nobel Prize for Economic Science for...

  Create a Socket With a Seamless Connection Between HCR Silicone Rubber and Hard Resin Laminate   To conjoin materials...