Despite the significant personal and societal impact associated with limb difference, limb preservation, and limb loss, there is little current evidence...
Read moreDetailsChanging technology creates ripples that become waves and drive movement toward still greater change. It's a tide—perhaps even a...
Read moreDetailsProsthetics patients must adapt to a variety of new realities. They place their body weight on artificial legs and reach...
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Read moreDetailsAccording to the American Burn Association (ABA), approximately 450,000 people in the United States sought medical treatment for burn injuries...
Read moreDetailsVeterans' access to appropriate P&O care became the focus of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs when two of its...
Read moreDetailsEven with the best prosthetic care and rehabilitation efforts, a positive prosthetic outcome often hinges on the identification and resolution...
Read moreDetailsSince its introduction in the late 1990s, there has been a significant increase in the clinical application of sub-atmospheric (elevated...
Read moreDetailsBy Elisa de Jong, CPO, LO Pediatric O&P is a subspecialty of our profession that can be fulfilling, albeit demanding...
Read moreDetailsIn considering the wealth of investigation that has been done to evaluate the efficacy of AFOs, no population has received...
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