Year: 2010

The Orthotic and Prosthetic Assistance Fund (OPAF) Dale Yasukawa Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications from Northwestern University students currently enrolled in the O&P program. The scholarship is intended to assist current Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center (NUPOC) students attend their…

The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) announced its 2010 officers of the board of directors and two new board members. On Feb. 26, the ACA Board of Directors elected the following directors to officer positions: Marshall J. Cohen to the…

Clinical outcomes are important but carry more weight when combined with personal and emotional outcomes.

Aruj Barbarossa lost an arm, and ultimately his life, in battle against Spanish soldiers.

One amputee sought out quality O&P care — and new prosthetic fingers.

One family works together to improve the lives of others and meet some famous names along the way.

  Steven R. Hanling Not too long ago, there was a perception by physicians and practitioners that phantom limb pain (PLP) was purely psychological. The perception has begun to change. Today, patients enduring PLP are being treated with the understanding…

Set yourself apart from the rest of the pack by using the same tools to send a superior message.

Business owners should proactively address employee concerns.

Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine clinical trials will begin this year.