References & Resources

Professional/Research

Listed below are articles related to TRS and its products. If you are interested in obtaining copies of these articles and cannot find them within resources available to you, please call TRS at (800) 279-1865.

• A Terminal Question - Robert Radocy and Ronald Dick, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Vol 35, No. 1, pp1-6 March 1981
• An Alternative Approach to Fitting Partial Hand Amputees - Russell D. Brown, Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics Spring, Vol 38, No. 1, pp64-67, Spring 1984
• Voluntary Closing Control: A Successful New Design Approach to an Old Concept - Bob Radocy, Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics, Vol 10, No. 2, pp82-86, Spring 1988
• Technical Note: An Alternative Design for a High Performance Below-Elbow Prosthesis - Robert Radocy and Randall D. Brown, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Vol 40, No.3, pp43-47, 1986
• Voluntary Terminal Device in Juvenile Amputees - A. Lesswing and Debbie Snow, JACPOC (Abstract), Vol 21, No. 2, Summer 1986
• Upper-Extremity Prosthetics: Considerations and Designs for Sports and Recreation - Bob Radocy, Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics, Vol 11, No. 3, pp131-153, 1987
• Prosthetic Training of a Three-Year-Old Acquired Quadrimembral Amputee - Roberta Kuchler-O'Shea and Marcia Schwarz, JACPOC, Vol 22, No. 4, Winter 1987
• Clinical Evaluation of a Voluntary-Closing Terminal Device for Below-Elbow Amputees - Robin C. Crandall and Donabelle Hansen, JACPOC, Vol 24, No. 4, Winter 1989
• Prosthetic Control Biomechanics and Voluntary Closing Prehensors: Technical Note - Bob Radocy, JACPOC Vol 25, No. 1, Spring 1990
• Transition from a Voluntary Opening to a Voluntary Closing Terminal Device: Case Report - Sharon L. Greenberg, Brian J. Dudgeon, Arlene K. Libby, and Kenneth M. Jaffe, JACPOC, Vol 25, No. 1, Spring 1990
• Mechanical Work Efficiencies of body-Powered Prehensors for Young Children - Maurice Leblanc, Yoshio Setoguchi, Julie Shaperman, and Lawrence Carlson, JACPOC, Vol 27, No. 3, Winter 1992
• Clinical Evaluation of a Body Powered Voluntary Closing Terminal Device in the Above Elbow Amputee - R. Crandall, JACPOC (Abstract) 1994
• A High-Performance, Variable-Suspension, Transradial (Below-Elbow) Prosthesis - Robert Radocy and William D. Beiswenger, JPO Vol 7, No. 2, Spring 1995
• Efficiency of Prosthetic Cable and Housing - Lawrence E. Carlson, Bradley D. Veatch, Daniel D. Frey, JPO, Vol 7, No. 3, Summer 1995
• Is body powered operation of upper limb prostheses feasible for young limb deficient children? - J. Shaperman, M. Leblanc, Y. Setoguchi, and D.R. McNeal, P&O International, 19, pp165-175, 1995

Informational/Popular

• Robert Radocy Picks Up The Pieces - Mimi Swartz, Esquire, 1984 Register
• Bow Modifications for Amputees - Bob Radocy, Archery World, Feb. 1987
• Pumping Iron With Upper Limb Amputations - Bob Radocy and William Beiswenger, Palaestra, Vol 10, No. 3, 1994
• Are You Properly Armed? - Bob Radocy, Rocky Mountain Bowhunter, Sept/Oct. 1995
• Helping the Disabled Sportsman - Marilyn Stone, Petersen's Shot Business, August 1998