What’s Next? DARPA’s Revolutionizing Prosthetics Projects Get a Grip on Reality
In December, The O&P EDGE gave you an exclusive look at what's next for the Modular Prosthetic Limb (MPL)- one...
Evolutionary Touch: Articulated European Hands Could Restore Both Control and Sensation
Robin af Ekenstam experiences a sense of touch in his phantom hand while using the sensor-packed SmartHand. SmartHand photos...
TMR Surgery, Therapy, and Prosthetics: Synchronizing Success
On October 2, 2008, Hank Esmond of Bluffton, Indiana, an electrical lineman for Bluffton Utilities, was atop a utility pole...
DARPA Opens the Door to the Next Prosthetic Revolution
In December, The O&P EDGE brought you an exclusive look at the result of one of the Defense Advanced Research...
Energy Recycling Foot
'Green' foot could make walking with a prosthetic foot easier and more efficient In this energy-recycling foot, the University of...
Barefoot Running: Crazy Trend or Timeless Wisdom?
Michael Sandler has beautiful feet—tan, arched like a drawn bow, and muscular and restless as young racehorses. As he chats...
Final Lap
The spring semester tends to be my favorite one, at least so far in my college career. The semester is...
Got FAQs?
With all of the changing variables that go into O&P billing and reimbursement, running an O&P practice gets more complicated...
Face to Face: Lauren Wlazlowski, CP, and Brooks Raney, CP
"Opposites attract" is a cliché, but for Lauren Wlazlowski and Brooks Raney it's obviously true. "Our love for O&P brought...
The True Side of Parity
In last month's Perspective column, Jim DeWees, CP, shared his opinions on the prosthetic parity law in his state of...
