Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Bone-Anchored Prosthesis Outperforms Traditional in Speed and Mobility
New test from University of Colorado speeds up prosthesis donning time and enhances mobility for...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Innovative Robotic Ankle Exoskeleton Enhances Mobility and Safety
Researchers from KTH and Karolinska Institutet develop a soft robotic ankle exoskeleton to aid...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Revolutionizing Foot Health: The Promise of Wearable Technology
Discover how wearable foot technology, like smart insoles and socks, is revolutionizing foot health...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Advancing Podiatry: Biomechanics, Footwear, and Orthotics Insights
Explore the future of podiatry at our upcoming event with expert sessions on orthoses, footwear,...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Reevaluating the K-Level System: Is It Time for a Change?
Explore the outdated K-level system for amputees, its limitations, and the urgent need for a more...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
3D-Printed vs. Foam Cosmetic Covers: Impact on Amputee Satisfaction
Study finds 3D-printed prosthetic covers improve psychosocial wellbeing and satisfaction in...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Smart Insoles: Revolutionizing Health Monitoring and Early Diagnosis
Smart insoles use pressure sensors and solar power to detect health issues and improve posture,...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Preventing and Managing Chafing for Prosthetic Limb Users
Prevent and manage chafing with tips on causes, treatments, and prevention for prosthetic limb...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Innovative Goldilocks Foot: Revolutionizing Affordable Prosthetics
Innovative engineering students create the Goldilocks Foot, a customizable, energy-returning...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Effectiveness of the Two-Minute Walk Test for Lower-Limb Amputees
A two-minute walk test is less effective than longer assessments for measuring metabolic...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Balenciaga and Dr. Scholl’s Collaborate for Ultimate Comfort Footwear
Balenciaga and Dr. Scholl’s collaborate for Fall 2025 to create stylish, ultra-comfortable...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Innovative Smart Insole Aims to Prevent Diabetic Foot Complications
University of Malta's smart insole aims to prevent diabetic foot ulcers and amputations through...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
How Two Prosthetists Transformed My Amputee Journey
A high school counselor shares her transformative journey of becoming a below-knee amputee,...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Supporting a Loved One Facing Depression After Amputation
Supporting someone with depression after limb loss requires sensitivity and understanding. Learn...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Revolutionizing Socket Fit: Introducing the Ethnocare Overlay TF
Discover the Ethnocare Overlay TF, a revolutionary product enhancing socket fit for transfemoral...
Lower Limb Orthotics & Prosthetics
Advancements in Prosthetic Technology: A User's Perspective on the Genium X4
Discover how modern prostheses like Ottobock's Genium X4 enhance mobility for amputees, featuring...