Patients With Osseointegrated Implants: Challenges and Possibilities for Prosthetists
Mark Schaal adjusts components on Fred Hernandez's prosthesis. Photographs courtesy of Fred Hernandez. As technology continues to adapt and change, prosthetists...
Bracing the Boomers: Using AFOs to Address Sensory Deficits That Accompany Age, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Diabetes
Lower-limb bracing is often targeted at addressing some form of neuromuscular compromise. Individuals burdened by stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain...
Going to PROM? Reviewing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in the Management of Neurologic Hemiplegia
When working with multiple individuals from a single patient population, it can be easy to overlook that rehabilitation is a...
Of New Fallen Snow
As I sat down to write this month's viewpoint, reflecting on fresh ways to approach O&P patient care, outcome measurements,...
Key Roles in Dynamic Exoskeletons for O&P Practitioners
In this edition of Stepping Out, The O&P EDGE makes a departure from the usual focus on pedorthics, as Steven King, DPM,...
Marine Vet Aims for 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
Before retired Marine Sergeant Josh Elliott was gravely injured from stepping on a 20-pound explosive device while on routine patrol...
Tips to Start Your New Year on Track
It's that time when we review last year's actions and take inventory of the new year. Many of us start...
In Support of a Temporary Prosthesis
I posted on the OANDP-L listserv several months ago expressing my frustration about a business practice that I perceive to...
Fresh Approaches, Smart Solutions for Serving the Aging Population
As a preview to the article "Keeping Up With Senior Evolution: Meeting the Changing Needs of an Aging Population," which...
