Day: March 29, 2016

ORLANDO, Fla. — At the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Thomas P. Karolewski, CP, FAAOP, spoke about historical context of the appropriate level of education needed for today’s orthotists and prosthetists.

Footwear, custom orthotics can help return injured athletes to their feet more quickly.

ReWalk Robotics announced its total revenue grew by 14.7% for the fourth quarter of 2015, with a total of $3.7 million for the year, in its recently released financial results. The results cover the 3-month and 12-month periods ended Dec.…

ORLANDO, Fla. — At the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Scott Williamson, MBA, CAE, spoke about how the O&P professional can better their relationships with other allied health care professionals. He said this is…

Props can help improve understanding from customers and patients alike.

ORLANDO, Fla. – The use of visual feedback may enhance upper limb prosthetic training, rehabilitation and quality of life for amputees, according to a speaker here at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium. Ashley…

New research presented at the Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting showed that early rehabilitation following a traumatic spinal cord injury may lead to better outcomes for patients at the time of discharge and in the year after surgery. Researchers…