Haiti: Reflecting on the First Year of O&P Relief Efforts
In a few brief, horrifying moments, more than 300,000 lives were snuffed out, and tens of thousands of others were ...
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Close Election Leaves Murky O&P and Healthcare Policy Agenda
Four days after the close of polling stations on election day, the Associated Press announced that Joe Biden had ...
O&P Community Involvement Thrives Despite Pandemic
Though the novel coronavirus has managed to strain time, energy, and resources, and forced social distancing for most O&P businesses, ...
Understanding Community Development
ONE OF THE ELEMENTARY school classroom traditions in the small midwestern town where I grew up involved collecting donations ...
Pedorthics and Online Sales, Are They Compatible?
With a rise in online sales, comfort shoe manufacturers and retailers are facing a dilemma. Do they give customers what ...
Preventing the Burn: Is There a Role for AFOs in Mitigating the Pain of Claudication?
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a substantial problem, affecting as much as 10 percent of the general population and ...
How Neurologic Development Influences Gait Biomechanics and Pediatric O&P
Part 1 - The first of this two-part series addresses the developmental milestones that impact pediatric O&P care. Children Are ...
Collisions in Clinical Care
Normal ambulation is performed intuitively, without much conscious attention or effort. Relatively minor disruptions in nerve, muscle, and joint ...
Case Study: Fabricating a Custom Silicone Partial Hand Prosthesis
Fabricating a passive partial hand or finger prosthesis from silicone requires specialized equipment and techniques applied to a unique ...
Academy Society Spotlight: Experiences Within a Pediatric Myoelectric Clinic
One of the smallest demographic groups cared for by orthotics and prosthetics professionals are members of the pediatric population ...
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