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Paralympic Veteran Scout Bassett Makes Her Own Luck
Paralympic veteran Scout Bassett wasn’t interested in writing a tragedy-to-triumph amputee memoir. Her new book, Lucky Girl, offers practical advice for managing hardship and striving
FAQ: How Would a Government Shutdown Affect Amputees?
Assuming federal offices go dark over the weekend, how will the limb-loss community be impacted? We consulted a range of sources to find out how
Amputee Pilots Discover Peace, Freedom in the Skies
Able Flight offers free flight training for amputees and other people with disabilities. Becoming a pilot builds participants’ confidence and frees them from the restrictions
Paid Market Research Study Seeks Participants
A major national beverage company seeks input to improve its product for customers with mobility and/or dexterity challenges. This is a paid opportunity involving a
Paralympic Veteran Scout Bassett Makes Her Own Luck
Paralympic veteran Scout Bassett wasn’t interested in writing a tragedy-to-triumph amputee memoir. Her new book, Lucky Girl, offers practical advice for managing hardship and striving for happiness.
FAQ: How Would a Government Shutdown Affect Amputees?
Assuming federal offices go dark over the weekend, how will the limb-loss community be impacted? We consulted a range of sources to find out how an interruption of services might affect amputees.
Amputee Pilots Discover Peace, Freedom in the Skies
Able Flight offers free flight training for amputees and other people with disabilities. Becoming a pilot builds participants’ confidence and frees them from the restrictions of everyday life.
Paid Market Research Study Seeks Participants
A major national beverage company seeks input to improve its product for customers with mobility and/or dexterity challenges. This is a paid opportunity involving a short survey or two-week diary study.
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Can Artificial Intelligence Prevent Amputations?
A wave of emerging research indicates that artificial intelligence may help doctors recognize PAD-related limb-loss risk factors with greater speed, accuracy, and precision than is possible under current protocols.
This Amputee Is Surviving, and Thriving, After Sepsis
Like so many victims of sepsis, Torie Mugo didn’t recognize the symptoms and nearly waited too long to get medical help. She lost both hands and feet, but she survived—and for that, Mugo counts her blessings.
BionicM Speeds the Race Toward Powered Prosthetic Legs
Tokyo-based BionicM isn’t well recognized within the United States, but its new powered prosthetic leg for amputees might be a game-changer. Here
Empowering Healthcare Transformation: Encourage Your Provider to Join the LLPR
In a landscape driven by innovation and collaboration, the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry is a beacon of
Can Artificial Intelligence Prevent Amputations?
A wave of emerging research indicates that artificial intelligence may help doctors recognize PAD-related limb-loss risk factors with greater speed, accuracy, and precision than is possible under current protocols.
This Amputee Is Surviving, and Thriving, After Sepsis
Like so many victims of sepsis, Torie Mugo didn’t recognize the symptoms and nearly waited too long to get medical help. She lost both hands and feet, but she survived—and for that, Mugo counts her blessings.
BionicM Speeds the Race Toward Powered Prosthetic Legs
Tokyo-based BionicM isn’t well recognized within the United States, but its new powered prosthetic leg for amputees might be a game-changer. Here
BionicM Speeds the Race Toward Powered Prosthetic Legs
Tokyo-based BionicM isn’t well recognized within the United States, but its new powered prosthetic leg for amputees might be a game-changer. Here
Empowering Healthcare Transformation: Encourage Your Provider to Join the LLPR
In a landscape driven by innovation and collaboration, the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry is a beacon of transformation. This groundbreaking initiative unites hospitals and O&P practices.
Empowering Healthcare Transformation: Encourage Your Provider to Join the LLPR
In a landscape driven by innovation and collaboration, the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry is a beacon of transformation. This groundbreaking initiative unites hospitals and O&P practices.
