February 2012
The O&P EDGE
edit post ‘Young Turk’ Views O&P through Wide-Angle Lens by The O&P EDGE February 10, 2012 Growing up in a military family and living in several countries has given Shane
WillowWood Expands Alpha Liner Offerings
The O&P EDGE
EDGE Direct Due to popular demand of the Alpha® Hybrid Liners and customer requests, WillowWood is pleased to announce new liner options in both custom and prefabricated liners. Select fabric
‘Young Turk’ Views O&P through Wide-Angle Lens
The O&P EDGE
Growing up in a military family and living in several countries has given Shane Ryley, BOCPO, an exceptional ability to adapt to different environments and be open to new ideas
Service-Oriented Care: Can It Be Taught?
Judith Philipps Otto
Now, as never before, there appears to be increased humanitarian concern for those who are in urgent need of O&P products and care but are unable to acquire them.
An Update on the Hanger Clinic in Haiti
The O&P EDGE
Ivan R. Sabel, CPO, chairman of the board of directors for Hanger Orthopedic Group, Austin, Texas, and chairman of the Hanger Ivan R. Sabel Foundation provided The O&P EDGE with
Ten Years of Responding In Times of Need
Andrea Spridgen
Whether it’s landmines in war-torn Afghanistan, hurricanes in the U.S. Gulf Coast, or an earthquake in Haiti, when tragedy strikes, the O&P community responds with open hearts, skilled and willing
The Chiropractic Wellness Model as a Complement to Prosthetic Care
Randall Kloor, DC
Limb loss compromises the structural component of the body. Whether the loss is an upper or lower limb, there is a change in spinal, pelvic, and even cranial biomechanics. The
Anthony Brown, PhD: Moving Beyond Existence
Laura Hochnadel
Those who wish to control their own lives and move beyond existence as mere clients and consumers—those people ride a bike. —Wolfgang Sachs, of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment
Doing Good Is Good for Business
Betta Ferrendelli
Mother Teresa once said, “We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” When one gives monetarily or of their time and effort, the
Fabricating a Polytol Socket for a Transfemoral Prosthesis
Jason Kimmel, CTP
Wearer comfort with a prosthesis depends on the fit and design of the socket as well as the material used. New materials for residual-limb bedding have done much to
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