Author: Terense Kemp

In this issue, O&P News poses five questions to Mark Muller, MS, CPO, FAAOP. Muller is the chair of the Department of Orthotics and Prosthetics at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). Muller joined CSUDH in 2006, and went to…

An early musician changed modern technology.

Michael Wininger, PhD, discusses the importance of engagement in clinical trials, a new era of O&P research.

As October passes by, so too does a yearly tradition – breast cancer awareness month. The annual health campaign, organized by both major and minor charities, aims to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into…

Special display in Britain’s capital features state-of-the art artificial limbs from World War I.

November brings gratitude and Thanksgiving. Be sure to say ‘thanks’ to those who deserve it most.

September 15, 2016 | Washington J.P. Lane, lower limb amputee, poses for O&P News following the White House Design for All runway event.Images: Carter SM, O&P News. Pradeep Sharma (left), provost at the Rhode Island School of Design, and Matthew…

In this issue, O&P News poses five questions to Robin Burton. Burton is the executive director of the Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF). She has brought years of administrative experience and her personality to the foundation, along with a…

Experts discuss a method of manufacturing that cuts waste and increases production speed.

ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01551420 Purpose: The overall study objective is to examine the feasibility, acceptance and benefits of home use of an advanced upper limb prosthetic device as well as the logistical support requirements utilized during 3 months of home usage.…