PRO Uganda Builds Pedorthic Services in a Country Where the Profession Remains Largely Unknown
Pedorthics remains largely unrecognised as a distinct profession in Uganda, but a developing service at the New Life Orthopaedic Center…
CPO of the Week: Afaq Shah from Peshawar, Pakistan
I studied Orthotics and Prosthetics at Khyber Medical University, Peshawar and graduated in 2024. I am currently working as a…
Medcare Hospital Al Safa Introduces SPUR Limb-Salvage Therapy in Dubai
Medcare Hospital Al Safa has introduced SPUR Retrievable Scaffold Therapy for patients with severely narrowed or blocked arteries below the…
AIC Litein Hospital Opens New Physiotherapy and Prosthetics Centre in Kenya
AIC Litein Mission Hospital has opened a three-storey rehabilitation centre intended to expand access to physiotherapy, prosthetics, orthotics and related…
IfeanHealth Marks 12 Years of Rehabilitation as Together4ALimb Reaches 250 Children
IfeanHealth and Stanbic IBTC Holdings have marked 12 years of collaboration through the Together4ALimb programme, with the Nigerian initiative now…
Gaza Amputees Challenge Adidas Campaign Featuring Former Israeli Soldier
An Adidas campaign intended to promote more inclusive footwear has generated criticism from Palestinian amputees, who say the initiative presents…
Patient Stories Can Explain Orthotic Care Better Than Product Claims—But Consent Must Come First
Clinical specifications can explain what an orthosis is designed to do, but a patient story can show what successful treatment…
FAShow Digital 2026 Brings a Month of Foot and Ankle Education to a Global Audience
Foot and ankle professionals across India, the Middle East and Africa can access a month-long programme of on-demand clinical, technical…
Orthotica Prototype Brings Transparent Bilingual Logic to Foot and Ankle Orthosis Selection
A new bilingual digital prototype aims to help clinicians and students structure the complex reasoning involved in selecting foot and…
She Moves Event to Put African Women at the Centre of P&O’s Future
African women with limb loss and limb difference will join women working professionally in prosthetics, orthotics and rehabilitation for a…