Day: August 29, 2016

ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01964261 Purpose: This research study is being conducted to develop a brain-controlled medical device, called a brain-machine interface. The device will provide people with a spinal cord injury some ability to control an external device, such as a…

June 30-July 2 | Charlotte, N.C. The U.S. Paralympic Team recently hosted multi-sport trials for this year’s competition to be held in Rio de Janeiro. Three days of competition were hosted in various venues around the city of Charlotte, N.C.…

On behalf of SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P News, I would like to congratulate the new members of the O&P News 175. The new members are: Don Dixon, CPO; Ronnie Graves, BOCPO/L, CO, CTP; Christopher Lake, CPO, FAAOP(D); Stephanie D.…

On behalf of SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P News, I would like to congratulate the new members of the O&P News 175. The new members are: Don Dixon, CPO; Ronnie Graves, BOCPO/L, CO, CTP; Christopher Lake, CPO, FAAOP(D); Stephanie D.…

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W. Clint Snell, CPO, continues a family legacy.

Both patients with chronic stroke or sub-acute stroke showed progress.

ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02540681 Purpose: The aims of this study address an exploratory endpoint in the Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC) Transtibial Amputation Outcomes Study (TAOS; NCT01821976) that is investigating prosthesis fit, alignment and condition of the residual limb. As…

On behalf of SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P News, I would like to congratulate the new members of the O&P News 175. The new members are: Don Dixon, CPO; Ronnie Graves, BOCPO/L, CO, CTP; Christopher Lake, CPO, FAAOP(D); Stephanie D.…

Presented by the Challenged Athletes Foundation July 8-10 | Del Mar, Calif. The Challenged Athletes Foundation partnered with the Junior Seau Foundation to host an inaugural youth adaptive surf camp. The weekend-long camp experience, the Junior Seau Foundation Adaptive Surf…