John Siciliano: Contender
Hulk Hogan, co-host of the NBC television show American Gladiators, turned to Phil Conley, CP, John Siciliano's prosthetist and said,...
Exercise Your Right to Vote
The Amputee Coalition of America's (ACA) national advocacy department has been working to advance legislation throughout the country to create...
Got FAQs?
Running an O&P practice is complicated, and when you have questions, "Got FAQs?" has the answers that can keep your...
Residency Reflections: Through a Black Box
As an undergraduate Student, I learned about the idea of the "black box"-an unresolved model of a system's function. In...
Five Questions for Karen Burns, RTPO
Karen Burns used her skill in sewing Levi's® jeans to secure her first job in the O&P profession. "I answered...
A Good CAD-CAM Education Is Hard to Find
Most of the experts we interviewed agreed that learning about computer aided design and manufacturing (CAD-CAM) is easier said than...
Electronic Marketing
Marketing in the digital age is a whole new ballgame, according to Elizabeth Mansfield, Outsource Marketing Solutions, though it's not...
Velocity Introduces New Expulsion Valve
The new Velocity expulsion valve can be used for check sockets. Using the VMP-007 mounting plate with valve dummy, the...
Wound Care, Preventing Contractures
Fostering wound healing and preventing muscle contractures are important aspects of postoperative therapy. "After amputation surgery, the first order of...
New Applications of CAD/CAM
Alley The integration of computer aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) has been around for five decades. The technology, which was...