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Pediatric Amputee Support: Back to School
March 25, 2019 Category: Tips for Amputees, Amputee Support
Reacclimating to School Post-Amputation: Your Role as a Parent Following a pediatric amputation or surgery, it’s perfectly natural for children to feel a wide range of emotions, spanning the gauntlet …
Read MoreThe Foundation of the Modern Prosthesis: The Liner – Part Two
January 4, 2017
What is the most important part of a prosthetic liner? Easy, the fit. It must fit well! The off the shelf options are staggering and work in most cases so …
Read MoreThe Foundation of the Modern Prosthesis: The Liner – Part One
Odd that the squishy, soft pliable goo forms the critical interface between human and machine, but it does! Liners provide an essential protective barrier that dissipates pressure and is shear …
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