CHICAGO — O&P practitioners have several ways to find, learn from and then disseminate research relevant to their clinical practice, according to a speaker at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, here. Brian Hafner,…
Day: March 1, 2014
Speaker: Be a good consumer of research
CHICAGO — O&P practitioners have several ways to find, learn from and then disseminate research relevant to their clinical practice, according to a speaker at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, here. Brian Hafner,…
Orthotic treatment is successful in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
CHICAGO — Bracing significantly decreased progression of high-risk curves in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis to the threshold for surgery, according to a presenter at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, here. Lori Dolan,…
Orthotic treatment is successful in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
CHICAGO — Bracing significantly decreased progression of high-risk curves in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis to the threshold for surgery, according to a presenter at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, here. Lori Dolan,…
Wireless load cell sensor provides accurate measurement of forces within prosthesis
CHICAGO — Researchers have found that a wireless load cell sensor can be an efficient way to measure forces that occur within a prosthesis, according to results of an initial assessment presented at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists…
Wireless load cell sensor provides accurate measurement of forces within prosthesis
CHICAGO — Researchers have found that a wireless load cell sensor can be an efficient way to measure forces that occur within a prosthesis, according to results of an initial assessment presented at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists…
Study: App less accurate than 3-D video system for gait analysis
CHICAGO — A mobile video analysis application was less accurate in the measurement of gait than a 3-D motion capture system, according to a study presented by Lee Childers, PhD, CP, at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual…
Study: App less accurate than 3-D video system for gait analysis
CHICAGO — A mobile video analysis application was less accurate in the measurement of gait than a 3-D motion capture system, according to a study presented by Lee Childers, PhD, CP, at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual…
Orthotronic mobility system improves activities of daily living for KAFO, stance control orthosis users
CHICAGO — Use of an orthotic mobility system improved gait and activities of daily living for patients who wear a traditional KAFO and stance control orthosis, according to data presented at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting…
Orthotronic mobility system improves activities of daily living for KAFO, stance control orthosis users
CHICAGO — Use of an orthotic mobility system improved gait and activities of daily living for patients who wear a traditional KAFO and stance control orthosis, according to data presented at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting…