LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
Beyond The Scars
Facing the Physical, Emotional, and Medical Complications of Excessive Scarring ...
Fighting For Recognition
Amputee Boxer Seeks Victory Inside and Outside the Ring ...
Skin Deep
Dealing With Prosthesis-related Skin Problems ...
Vacation Time!
Tips for Making Your Trip More Enjoyable ...
An Interview With The Founders Of amp’d
Peggy Chenoweth and David McGill founded the amp’d podcast (www.ampdpod.com) in 2013. Chenoweth is a former consultant in the prosthetics ...
Are You Ready For Some Wheels?
Lower-limb amputees rely on a variety of mobility solutions, and no solution is right for every situation. While some use ...
Take A Hike
Brooke Artesi and her son, Ricco, enjoy the outdoors together. Image by Julian Huarte Photography. Over the past several years, ...
Take The Detour
By Herb Kolodny Have you ever come to a closed road when you were driving? If so, you may have ...
NEWS
Legislation Introduced to Improve O&P Care for Veterans and Service Members
On June 28, Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced two bills to improve O&P care for service ...
Study: Comparative Efficacy of HiFi and Traditional Above-Knee Prosthetic Interfaces
A study sought to measure the effects of the biodesigns High-Fidelity (HiFi) Interface transfemoral socket system on gait and perceived ...
To Help Veterans With PTSD, Emphasize Integration, Expert Says
Since 9/11, more than 2 million men and women have deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan, and other conflict zones as part ...
Hanger Clinic Announces Launch of #AmputeeLifeHacks Contest
This week, Hanger Clinic, Austin, Texas, announced the launch of its #AmputeeLifeHacks contest via a Facebook Live broadcast from the ...
Prosthetic Knee Type May Impact Cost of Care
Despite growing data that more advanced technology reduces falls and improves physical capabilities among patients with transfemoral amputations, patients with ...
