The Academy’s 37th Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium
"The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in...
Helping Patients Feel Whole Again
Tiffany Ryan, LOT, CSCS, Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD) Southwest Center of Excellence, Dallas, Texas, compares the learning curve on a...
Endolite Expands Training Program
EDGE Direct In anticipation of the upcoming launch of the ORION, our newest microprocessor knee, we are pleased to announce...
Dynamic Collaborations: When the Sum Makes All the Parts Greater
When O&P research combines with practitioner education and clinical patient care, great things can happen. From left: Wendy Hill, BSc,...
From Academia to the Developing World: Student Engineers Create Collaborative Technologies
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." -Leonardo da Vinci From left: Adam Booher, Ehsan Noursalehi, and Jon Naber hold IPT prosthetic...
DARPA’s RP Arms in Transition: From Miracle into Reality
"Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve." -W. Clement Stone, American author (1902-2002) What child...
Breaking Down Walls
When I returned to the office after attending the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) Policy Forum in Washington DC,...
The Winter Sports Clinic Is Changing Lives for Disabled Vets
"We had plenty of speed and plenty of good snow to catch a good edge, and today was probably the...
How to Do an Alignment Transfer
A practitioner can spend hours fine-tuning the alignment of a lower-limb prosthesis. A technician transferring this alignment can lose it...
Garrett Jones: Life Is Good
Mutantur omnia nos et mutamur in illis. All things change, and we change with them. Improvise, adapt, overcome. This is...