Editor’s Note–August 2026
The O&P profession is a field of innovation, continuously advancing in device options, fabrication methods, and ways of fitting and...
Read moreDetailsThe O&P profession is a field of innovation, continuously advancing in device options, fabrication methods, and ways of fitting and...
Read moreDetailsThe primary goal in O&P is to improve or restore mobility, enable individuals to participate in activities of daily living,...
Read moreDetailsThe theme of this month’s issue is a focus on the patient. Unlike most of our readers, as an editor,...
Read moreDetailsWhile more orthotists than prosthetists report that their practice involves pediatric care (according to the 2022 ABC Practice Analysis of...
Read moreDetailsWhen we talk about the lower limb in O&P, we often focus on the high-tech innovations such as microprocessor knees...
Read moreDetailsWith increasing regulatory hurdles and pressures from payers to provide detailed documentation to justify devices, clinicians and support staff can...
Read moreDetailsOur coverage often highlights ways to improve O&P patient care, but equally important to this end goal is supporting the...
Read moreDetailsThe oft-quoted phrase from 1624, “No man is an island,” stresses the interconnectedness of humanity. But it can easily be...
Read moreDetailsAs the year draws to a close and we present the last issue of 2025, we turn our focus to...
Read moreDetailsEven those who are not O&P professionals likely know someone who uses foot orthotics or a lower-limb orthosis to overcome...
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