MCOP Blog
Insights from our prosthetists about new technology, advances in prosthetics, & more
Alberto’s Triumph: A Journey of Resilience and Prosthetic Empowerment
May 22, 2023 Category: Hand Prosthetics, Company News
We’re excited to share an inspiring story about our friend Alberto, who faced adversity head-on and triumphed over life-altering challenges. Last year, a workplace accident resulted in the loss of …
Read MoreBoston Client Spotlight: Meet Nate Tellen
January 26, 2022 Category: Amputee Support
Nate Tellen: Embodying the #MoveForward Mentality Nate Tellen lost his leg over six years ago. Even so, he’s been able to maintain a consistently positive outlook on life over the …
Read MoreReuben’s Story: From Amputation to Independence
May 15, 2020 Category: Amputee Support, Technology
Making a Decision: The First Step to Moving Forward Reuben A. was faced with a tough decision last fall, as many amputees are. His physicians offered him three surgical options …
Read MoreThe Benefits of Rolled Silicone Sockets
June 24, 2019 Category: Amputee Support, Technology
Rolled Silicone Sockets for Prosthetic Devices At MCOP, we’re always staying up with the latest breakthroughs related to prosthetics, sockets, and the materials used to build them. One of the …
Read MoreSports Prosthetic Devices You Didn’t Know Existed
June 6, 2019 Category: Technology, Tips for Amputees, Arm Prosthetics, Amputee Support
Advanced Sports Prosthetics: Helping Amputee Athletes Get Back in Action Whether you’re a recent amputee or were born with a missing limb, there’s no reason you can’t participate in all …
Read MoreCan a double wall socket double your socket comfort?
September 6, 2018 Category: Technology
The answer is – it might! Double wall sockets or 2-stage sockets are essentially two sockets in one. The shorter inner socket is secured to your limb with either suction or …
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