Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic Games: “Breaking the Ice”
The 2014 Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia, which were held March 7-16, have gone on the record books as...
Is Lighter Better? Thoughts on the Relationship between Device Weight and Function
Most prosthetists agree that prosthetic devices should be as lightweight as possible while including the safest, most efficient, and most...
Hallux Limitus and the Vital Operation of the First MPJ
Human ambulation is a fascinating subject. Anthropologists claim that the evolution to upright bipedal locomotion was one of the most...
Billing and Collections Q&A
Billing for O&P devices seems to get more complicated by the day. Count on "Got FAQs?" to help answer your...
Master’s Program Profile Series: Georgia Institute of Technology
The O&P EDGE continues its series of National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE)-accredited master's level O&P educational programs....
Miranda Cashin: Tall Tales to Sci-Fi
When asked how she lost her right leg, there was a time Miranda Cashin, 26, would have spun a tall...
How to Make a Surge Tank that Works (For Next to No Money)!
We have been selling an arch press for several years now, and as a part of the sales process, we...
Getting the Most from Your Practice by Looking Within: Part 2 of a Four-Part Series
Part Two: Examining the Financial Impacts of Your Business Decisions Every decision you make, from hiring and training office personnel,...
John Ruzich, CP, LP
John Ruzich, CP, LP, learned about careers in O&P by happenstance. He grew up on the south side of Chicago,...
Market-driven O&P Philanthropy—It’s Not an Oxymoron
It has become a common sight when I'm travelling for work: A box of used prosthetic components, tucked away in...
