These devices include artificial limbs (arms, hands, legs, and feet), braces, and other medical or surgical devices. O&P professionals may work in both orthotics and prosthetics, or they may choose to ...

Growing Prevalence of Limb Loss and Disabilities The increasing incidence of amputations due to accidents, diabetes, vascular diseases, and congenital disabilities is fueling the demand for advanced ...

The 48-hour Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics degree is designed to prepare leaders who utilize science as the framework for problem-solving. The 2-year full-time applied science ...

Dr. Levi Hargrove, director of the Neural Engineering for Prosthetics and Orthotics Laboratory at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, explains this fantastic technology's automotive ...

In fall of 2020, the highly regarded Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO), program at Georgia Tech transferred to Kennesaw State University. Continuing an established tradition of ...

In growing children and teens, fitting orthotics and prosthetics is especially important. At Seattle Children's, we specialize in caring for children of all ages, from birth through age 21. Our team ...

While current high-tech prosthetics can be expensive, nanomanufacturing techniques are making it possible to produce advanced materials more efficiently and at a lower cost.

You will be redirected to our submission process. Neuro-prosthetics and orthotics represent a groundbreaking intersection of technology, neuroscience, and healthcare, focusing on aiding individuals ...

Today, the Prosthetics and Orthotics Service at HSS includes a comprehensive, world-class facility capable of fitting, crafting, modifying, fabricating, and delivering prefabricated and custom ...

This is where the remarkable fields of prosthetics and orthotics step in, offering a blend of artistry and scientific innovation to restore human function and empower individuals to reclaim their ...