LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
Entrepreneurs With Limb Loss Are Shaping the O&P Industry
By Elan Young Inherent in the entrepreneurial spirit is a mindset focused on finding solutions and making change rather than ...
Hidden Wounds
LOSS OF A LIMB IS MORE THAN A PHYSICAL LOSS. While the change in a person’s body is obvious, it ...
I Will Survive
By Elizabeth Bokfi “With treatment, you have a 50/50 chance of survival past three years.” Such words can pack a ...
8 Tips For Wheelchair Safety During Cold Weather
If you use a wheelchair, cold, wet, snowy, or icy weather conditions can bring more problems. Following are tips to ...
Soldier Amputees Now Have More Options for Redeployment
In decades past, it was unlikely for an amputee to return to active military duty. Add in the complexities of ...
An Interview With the Founder of Amp Life Talk Radio
Sean R. Harrison founded Amp Life Talk Radio (www.amplifetalkradio.com) on May 3, 2017. Each episode of the podcast provides information ...
NEWS
Co-founder of LegWorks Named to Forbes 30 Under 30
Forbes Magazine has named Brandon Burke, co-founder and chief product officer of LegWorks, headquartered in Buffalo, New York, as one ...
OPAF Receives $3,600 Swim Grant
The Orthotics & Prosthetics Activities Foundation (OPAF) and the First Clinics along with the First Swim Training and Clinic program ...
Frogs Help Regeneration Science Leap Forward
Tufts University researchers led by biologists and engineers have found that delivering progesterone to an amputation injury site can induce ...
Insole Provides Oxygen to Heal Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Purdue University researchers have developed a shoe insole that could help make the healing process more portable for the 15 ...
New Online Tool Displays Cost Differences for Surgical Procedures
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new online tool that allows consumers to compare Medicare ...