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Toxic Charity: When Doing Good Does Harm
"Most of us would rather avoid challenging our own motives or pointing out the negative effects of actions we'd rather hold...
Read moreThe Perfect Wave? Central Fabrication Rides the Tide as O&P Evolves
Changing technology creates ripples that become waves and drive movement toward still greater change. It's a tide—perhaps even a...
Read moreCreative Prosthetics Solutions
What gets your creative juices flowing? A challenging clinical presentation? A patient's request to be fit with the most advanced...
Read moreExamining the Uses of Virtual Reality in Prosthetic Rehabilitation
Prosthetics patients must adapt to a variety of new realities. They place their body weight on artificial legs and reach...
Read moreSub-atmospheric Socket Technology Gains Momentum
Since its introduction in the late 1990s, there has been a significant increase in the clinical application of sub-atmospheric (elevated...
Read moreIn Pursuit of Residual-Limb Skin Health
Even with the best prosthetic care and rehabilitation efforts, a positive prosthetic outcome often hinges on the identification and resolution...
Read moreManaging Care: A Team Approach Helps Burn Patients with Amputations to Heal
According to the American Burn Association (ABA), approximately 450,000 people in the United States sought medical treatment for burn injuries...
Read moreHouse VA Subcommittees Examine OIG Reports on O&P Care Provided to Veterans
Veterans' access to appropriate P&O care became the focus of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs when two of its...
Read moreSociety Spotlight Managing Orthotic Treatment in the NICU
By Elisa de Jong, CPO, LO Pediatric O&P is a subspecialty of our profession that can be fulfilling, albeit demanding...
Read moreOrthotic Technology Enters a New Age
For persons with paraplegia, stroke, and other neuromuscular conditions, advances in robotics and neuroscience have created new possibilities for regaining...
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