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domingo, 22 de febrero de 2015

Orthotics and prosthetics- Healio-orthotics-prosthetics

Fuente
Este artículo es originalmente publicado en:
http://www.healio.com/orthotics-prosthetics
http://www.healio.com/orthotics-prosthetics/prosthetics/news/online/%7B24e9358d-25a2-4777-aa5f-664d449160fb%7D/aaop-annual-meeting-kicks-off-with-opening-session
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http://www.healio.com/orthotics-prosthetics/prosthetics/news/online/%7B4da87449-1174-47fd-989b-34bf8cc3e597%7D/study-mental-health-issues-drug-and-alcohol-abuse-key-factors-in-prosthesis-rejection


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MEETING NEWS
   
 

Peter D.
Rosenstein
AAOP Annual Meeting kicks off with opening session
NEW ORLEANS — Despite financial concerns, the O&P profession is gaining strength and is in need of more dedicated professionals, according to a presenter here at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium. Read more
 
 
PROSTHETICS
   
 

Lynsay
Whelan
Mobile technology could improve user, prosthesis interaction
NEW ORLEANS — Modern, innovative technology could enhance features and improve user interaction with multi-articulating prosthetic hands, according to a speaker here. Read more
 
   
 

Matthew
Wernke
Effect of elevated vacuum suspension on residual limb health, circulation can be quantifiable
NEW ORLEANS — The use of elevated vacuum suspension has positive, quantitative effects on residual limb health and circulation, according to a presenter at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium. Read more
 
   
 

Patrick
Prigge
Prosthetist advocates collaborative approach for partial hand solutions
NEW ORLEANS — Developing relationships with patients’ surgeons and rehabilitation teams can make all the difference in creating solutions for partial hand amputees. Read more
 
   
 

John
Miguelez
Three factors impact quality of life for upper limb amputees
NEW ORLEANS — Evolving technology, enhanced patient management and progressive outcome measures are critical factors in the advancement of prosthetic function and the improvement of quality of life for high-level, upper limb amputees. Read more
 
   
 

Tiffany A. Ryan
Study: Mental health issues, drug and alcohol abuse key factors in prosthesis rejection
NEW ORLEANS — A speaker took a look into the mental health of amputees in outpatient clinics and the role it plays in prosthetic rehabilitation. Read more
 
 
ORTHOTICS
   
 

Nikta Pirouz
Speaker: AFOs can provide day-to-day, functional benefits for children with myelomeningocele
NEW ORLEANS — A study of children with myelomeningocele using AFOs under a dual task paradigm has provided new insight on the day-to-day functional effect of AFOs on this population, according to data presented here. Read more

lunes, 16 de febrero de 2015

Healio-Orthotics/Prosthetics

Estos artículos son publicados originalmente en:
http://www.healio.com/orthotics-prosthetics/news/online/%7B470d5c54-bd7c-476b-a626-c3bd9cb3a830%7D/cleveland-researchers-awarded-25-million-to-evaluate-prosthetic-devices
http://www.healio.com/orthotics-prosthetics/news/online/%7B2d3b6170-0c02-4299-90f4-7ed0182a1155%7D/new-study-to-explore-targeted-muscle-reinnervation-for-treatment-of-chronic-limb-pain
http://www.healio.com/orthotics-prosthetics/news/online/%7Bad69e687-d276-44f1-9312-f593ad3018dc%7D/raslabs-receives-grant-to-develop-polymer-based-material-for-pediatric-prostheses
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BREAKING NEWS
 
 
Cleveland researchers awarded $2.5 million to evaluate prosthetic devices
The Defense Advanced Research Projects awarded a $2.5 million contract to a Cleveland Clinic researcher and his team. Read more
 
   
 
New study to explore targeted muscle reinnervation for treatment of chronic limb pain
Northwestern Medicine researchers will launch a clinical trial to explore targeted muscle reinnervation as a method of treating chronic pain in amputees. Read more
 
   
 
RasLabs receives grant to develop polymer based material for pediatric prostheses
The Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium has awarded RasLabs of Hingham, Mass. a grant to develop a material that could improve the fit and comfort of pediatric prostheses.Read more