Merely Inconvenienced
Winter break...Peace, quiet, calm reflection, and a healthy dose of stress.This particular installment of life through the Prosthetic and Orthotic...
New Exercise Chair Provides Pleasant Way to Increase ROM
A newly designed exercise chair increases range of motion (ROM) for the physically disabled, opening a new avenue for wheelchair...
Prosthetic Coverage on the Legislative Agenda in Many States
Legislative sessions comÂmenced all over the country in JanÂÂÂÂuary. For many states, the sessions included a strong focus on access...
Got FAQs?
Claim denials can become the bane of your existence if you're not current on Medicare rules and regulations. Who has...
Five Questions for Ingrid Frank, CP
Ingrid Frank was raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where her father, Ernest S. Boas, CO, owned Boas Surgical, Inc., a surgical...
You Lost My Alignment!
How many times have you heard those words? I know I've heard them quite a few times over the last...
Bringing Inspiration One Step Closer to Reality
Clinical practitioners, engineers, and public and private institutional researchers come together to develop more effective treatments for the VSI at...
SURGICAL SOLUTIONS, TECHNIQUES, AND TRENDS Osseointegration: Infection Solutions
Technological advances in prosthetic care have a long history. Archeologists have unearthed evidence of prosthetic treatment from nearly five millennia...
Ertl Procedure: Giving Amputees a New Beginning
"Amputation should not be looked at as a failure. It should be looked at as a reconstructive procedure that will...
The Prosthetist’s Role in Early Patient Assessment
In the life of the patient, it's a terrifying seminal moment: amputation is imminent. They have a thousand questions and...
