In this issue we explore ways practitioners approach providing care for patients through adolescence, and how, just as in any...
Read moreIn this month’s issue, as we explore our theme of O&P education, we also take the opportunity to celebrate 20...
Read moreAs a profession, O&P has always relied on new technologies and techniques to better serve patients and thus is no...
Read moreWhile proper fit and an appropriate device are essential in O&P care, there are often psychological and social issues that...
Read moreFor many, this is the time of year when our thoughts turn toward gathering with friends, family, and community—a time...
Read moreOften when we write about the global provision of O&P, we focus on differences between care in higher- and...
Read moreAs I write this ,many of you are making plans to attend the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association National Assembly...
Read moreWhile clinical expertise and compassion are essential for quality O&P care, there are factors outside of the exam room that...
Read moreWith the exception of a few off-the-shelf braces, the effectiveness of orthotic and prosthetic devices relies on being customized for...
Read moreProstheses for major amputations and lower-limb or spinal orthoses often take center stage in O&P literature and presentations. But as...
Read moreA study to identify risk factors for reamputation in patients within six months following an initial lower-limb amputation procedure found...
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