Editor’s Note–April 2022
In this issue we explore ways practitioners approach providing care for patients through adolescence, and how, just as in any...
Read moreDetailsIn this issue we explore ways practitioners approach providing care for patients through adolescence, and how, just as in any...
Read moreDetailsIn this month’s issue, as we explore our theme of O&P education, we also take the opportunity to celebrate 20...
Read moreDetailsAs a profession, O&P has always relied on new technologies and techniques to better serve patients and thus is no...
Read moreDetailsWhile proper fit and an appropriate device are essential in O&P care, there are often psychological and social issues that...
Read moreDetailsFor many, this is the time of year when our thoughts turn toward gathering with friends, family, and community—a time...
Read moreDetailsOften when we write about the global provision of O&P, we focus on differences between care in higher- and...
Read moreDetailsAs I write this ,many of you are making plans to attend the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association National Assembly...
Read moreDetailsWhile clinical expertise and compassion are essential for quality O&P care, there are factors outside of the exam room that...
Read moreDetailsWith the exception of a few off-the-shelf braces, the effectiveness of orthotic and prosthetic devices relies on being customized for...
Read moreDetailsProstheses for major amputations and lower-limb or spinal orthoses often take center stage in O&P literature and presentations. But as...
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