Development of Heel Cushions for the IDEO
The Intrepid Dynamic Exoskeletal Orthosis (IDEO) aids in the return to high function after severe lower-limb injuries. Its design incorporates...
Editor’s Note–October 2024
The production for this month’s issue comes on the heels of the 2024 Paralympics, which was the impetus for its...
The Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing
In addition to the clinical and technical expertise required to address biomechanical and functional problems, O&P practitioners adopt a communication...
Beyond Unloaders: Delaying Knee OA Progression, Part I
Unloader knee brace technology has been in development and use for several decades. The concept of knee braces to provide...
Highlights From the 2024 Paralympics
The 2024 Paralympics saw athletes competing in 549 medal events over 22 sports in the span of only 11 days...
Self-determination Theory–based Interventions and Patient Adherence
The process of rehabilitation is often long and challenging, requiring active participation from the care team and the patient. Patient...
Compliance Is Key to PDAC Coding Verifications
Medicare Pricing Data Analysis and Coding (PDAC) verification rules are often misunderstood, specifically when it pertains to coding and documentation....
