MCOP Blog
Insights from our prosthetists about new technology, advances in prosthetics, & more
Otto Bock X3 Microprocessor Knee
November 19, 2013 Category: Technology
The Otto Bock X3 is a novel microprocessor controlled prosthetic knee (MPK) that is the result of a collaboration between the US military and the industry leader in microprocessor knees, …
Read MoreOssur Unity Vacuum System
August 20, 2013 Category: Technology
At MCOP, we have been working with vacuum suspension systems increasingly over the past 2 years. During this time, we have applied several vacuum systems to address the varying needs …
Read MoreSgt. Mark Holbert featured in the Washington Post
June 25, 2013 Category: Military Prosthetics, Company News
Sergeant Mark Holbert was featured in today’s Washington Post on the cover of a special amputee awareness insert. We have had the honor of treating Sgt. Holbert since he lost …
Read MoreVacuum Sockets – Technology Overview
April 19, 2013 Category: Technology
Elevated Vacuum Technology What is it and why should you consider it? Vacuum Assisted Suspension Systems are a relatively new suspension option for amputees. Typical vacuum suspension systems consist of …
Read MoreNFL Players vs. Wounded Warriors Softball Classic
April 16, 2013 Category: Company News, Military Prosthetics
MCOP is proud to announce our sponsorship of the first annual NFL Players vs Wounded Warriors Softball Classic. Proceeds from the event will go to support the Wounded Warrior Project, …
Read MoreProsthetic Technology Review – XC Rotate
March 19, 2013 Category: Technology
Pictured above: MCOP customer Donna Hopkins wearing her Vari-Flex XC Rotate. In November 2012, we were one of the first facilities in the world to fit the new Variflex XC Rotate …
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