WREX: Giving Kids a Lift through Life’s Motions
Raising a spoon to eat, using a toothbrush, lifting a hairbrush, raising a hand in class: activities that most of...
Endolite Expands Sales Team and Launches YouTube Channel
EDGE Direct Endolite is pleased to announce the addition of two territory managers to its sales team. Matt Carroll's territory...
Society Spotlight Managing Orthotic Treatment in the NICU
By Elisa de Jong, CPO, LO Pediatric O&P is a subspecialty of our profession that can be fulfilling, albeit demanding...
Orthotic Technology Enters a New Age
For persons with paraplegia, stroke, and other neuromuscular conditions, advances in robotics and neuroscience have created new possibilities for regaining...
Powered AFOs: New Roles for Evolving Technology
Portable Power-Assist AFO. Photograph courtesy of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Considering new roles for technology that isn't ready for...
Delving into the Details: AFO Characteristics in the Management of Post-Stroke Hemiplegia
In considering the wealth of investigation that has been done to evaluate the efficacy of AFOs, no population has received...
16 Days
Claire Lomas of Leicestershire, United Kingdom, completed the 2012 London Marathon on May 8. She completed the race 16 days...
Third Annual Warrior Games Test Soldiers’ Skill, Training, Endurance
First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Photograph courtesy...
The O&P EDGE: Ten Years of Excellence, 3,000 Years in the Making
For more than 3,000 years, O&P devices have been enabling individuals to live fuller lives, and for the past ten...
Part 1: Recipe for a Master’s Program from Scratch
Each of us has a unique answer as to why we entered such a distinct profession as O&P. This is...
