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Insights from our prosthetists about new technology, advances in prosthetics, & more
An Overview of Prosthetic Liner Types, Benefits & More
September 30, 2019 Category: Technology, Liners
Prosthetic Supplies Spotlight: A Helpful Overview of Prosthetic Liners “Liners are the foundation of a comfortable and effective prosthetic.” We originally wrote these words back in 2014, but they’re just …
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 …
Read MoreProsthetic Liners: A Conversation with MCOP Prosthetist Ian Fothergill
April 15, 2015 Category: Liners
Read all about prosthetic liners and the unique clinical approach of Medical Center O&P’s prosthetists here.
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