Long List of Health Policy Tops Congress’ Agenda
The second session of the 115th Congress began on January 8, and Congress returned to a packed short-term agenda. The...
30th Annual Hartford Ski Spectacular Draws 800-plus Participants
Disabled Sports USA (DSUSA)Â hosted the 30th annual Hartford Ski Spectacular December 4-10, 2017, at Beaver Run Resort and Breckenridge Ski...
Conducting a Biomechanical Evaluation, Part II
In Part I of this series, we considered the biomechanical evaluation of the foot and ankle with a seated patient,...
Creating Quality Time: QOL Following Dysvascular Amputation
In a previous article, "Health-related Quality of Life: A Developing Standard in Healthcare"(The O&P EDGE, February 2017), I quoted the...
Evidence-based Practice: Do the Rules Apply to Us?
The role that research evidence should play in day-to-day practice has been one of the most formidable issues the O&P...
Founding an O&P Student Society
In August 2017, the 22 students in the 2018 cohort of the California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) Orthotic and...
Lessons Learned From Three Generations of O&P Practitioners
The O&P profession is ever-evolving, but in the three generations of my family's practice, Clarksville Limb & Brace & Rehab,...
Mackie Joints: Treating the Extreme
Figure 1. I treated a patient with cerebral palsy during his physical therapy appointment. He had extreme wrist flexion contractures,...
Osseointegration and the O&P Practitioner
Disclaimer: The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private ones of the authors and are not to be...
Putting the Focus on Research and Education
In anticipation of this month's American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists (the Academy) Annual Meeting & Symposium educational event...
