Our coverage often highlights ways to improve O&P patient care, but equally important to this end goal is supporting the practitioners providing that care. In this edition, focused on advancing the profession, we discuss the updated residency standard... See more
The oft-quoted phrase from 1624, “No man is an island,” stresses the interconnectedness of humanity. But it can easily be applied to the importance of the interconnectivity of the healthcare providers responsible for caring for O&P patients in their r... See more
While no one would describe any prosthesis as simple, the general requirements of a lower-limb prosthesis are fairly straightforward—enable weight bearing, provide stability, and restore mobility for the user. Upper-limb prostheses, however, are more comp... See more