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Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Provides Insight Into Challenges and Improves Quality of Care
Despite the significant personal and societal impact associated with limb difference, limb preservation, and limb loss, there is little current evidence...
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 moreDelving into the Details: AFO Characteristics in the Management of Post-Stroke Hemiplegia
In considering the wealth of investigation that has been done to evaluate the efficacy of AFOs, no population has received...
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In Memoriam: John W. (Bill) Potter, CPO
John W. (Bill) Potter, CPO, passed away in July at the age of 91 in Temple, Texas. Potter worked for...
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