Clinician’s Bike Leg Project Stems From Love of Cycling
In 2010, before Ben Hogan, CPO, became a clinician, he was working as a bike mechanic in Southern California when...
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Josh Caputo and HuMoTech: Creating a Way to Test-drive Prosthetic Feet
While there are a wide variety of prosthetic foot options available, a 2005 survey shows that prosthetists choose from about...
Read moreDetailsExperimental Pope Wrist Unit Modification
In this Innovation article, The O&P EDGE presents problem-solving techniques developed by an upper-limb prosthesis user to address durability issues....
Read moreDetailsApp Supports Self-management of Prosthetic Socket Fit Issues
Clinicians know that for new prosthesis users the task of donning a prosthetic limb and achieving a comfortable fit can...
Read moreDetailsMax Conserva: Self-advocacy Fuels an Improved KAFO Design
Photograph courtesy of Jeffrey P. Worthington. Max Conserva, 35, can often be found working out or teaching a class for...
Read moreDetailsNew Stimulator System Designed to “Restore” Feeling in Amputated Limbs
Weber developed the Phantom-Stimulator system, a device designed to trigger nerves that have been shown to produce sensation in a...
Read moreDetailsYale Graduates Hope Device Will Encourage Brace Compliance in Children with AIS
The Smart Strap Monitoring System Provides Real-Time Feedback When Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, graduates Levi DeLuke, Sebastian Monzon, and...
Read moreDetailsSurfing Buddies Collaborate on Prosthetic Socket System: Design Aims for Adjustability and Shortened Delivery Time
Technological advances and improvements in prosthetic sockets have progressed considerably in the last two decades. However, when it comes to...
Read moreDetailsHigh School Student Creates Prosthetic Hand
"Making and taking things apart is a very common 'cleverness' of boys," write Ros Bayley and Sally Featherstone in The...
Read moreDetailsOrpyx: Putting Feet First with “Sole-Full” Technology
Get your feet wet. Get your foot in the door. Put your feet to the fire. Get off on the...
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