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O&P Business News, May 2012
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Under the terms of a new 3-year agreement,Össur will continue to serve as the exclusive provider of prosthetic components to the Challenged Athletes...More
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March 6, 2012
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Neuroscientists at the University of California, Berkeley and the Champalimaud Center for the Unknown in Portugal have demonstrated that through brain...More
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November 8, 2011
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A blood test may potentially reduce the number of computed tomography scans performed in emergency departments. According to a preliminary study published...More
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November 7, 2011
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Female high school athletes who participated in neuromuscular warm-up before sports practice had a reduced risk of lower extremity injuries, according to...More
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October 18, 2011
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A new study suggesting that “the role of the physician gatekeeper in regard to physical therapy may be unnecessary in many cases” could have...More
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Perspective
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O&P Business News, July 2011
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Post-mastectomy care involves more than specialty undergarments and breast prostheses, and fitters must be aware of other issues that concern these...More
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June 23, 2011
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A brain implant developed at the University of Michigan (UM) uses the body’s skin like a conductor to wirelessly transmit the brain’s neural...More
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May 31, 2011
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In a study comparing human walking and running motions — and whether the hips, knees or ankles are the most important power sources for these motions —...More
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October 8, 2010
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A clinical trial designed to replace the genetic defect causing the most common form of muscular dystrophy has uncovered an unexpected aspect of the...More
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October 1, 2010
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ORLANDO, Fla. – In 2006 Frost and Sullivan looked at the brace and support industry and said that osteoarthritis (OA) braces were the fastest growing...More
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