The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics, Inc. announced that Jim Lawson has been hired as the Outreach Development Manager. Lawson’s responsibilities will include continuing ABC’s efforts to reach out to universities, colleges and O&P education programs…
Day: February 21, 2012
High Doses of Stress to Bone Slow Loss of Bone Density in Spinal Cord Injuries
A 3-year clinical trial conducted by University of Iowa researchers has found delivering high doses of stress to bone through programmed electrical stimulation of the muscle can significantly slow the loss of bone density in patients with spinal cord injury.…