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Last Updated: Sep 30
News from The O&P EDGE
- Shape-shifting Fibers May “Muscle” Prostheses Aligning fibers and twisting them into yar gives the yarn strength. By exploiting this concept and adding 21st-century science, UT Dallas researchers have developed a new class of artificial muscles.
- Continuing Education Boosts Long-term Confidence in Administering Outcome Measures
- medi USA Makes Strategic Investment in Topical Gear
- ACPOC Extends Calls for Abstracts Deadline
- UTSW Students Host First Dance & First Swim Clinics
- OPAF Hosts First Dive Intro to Scuba
- NCOPE Accepting Comments on Master’s Curriculum Standards
- GSOP Calls for Abstracts
- Decompressive Bracing Improves Function, Strength in OA Patients
- Health Trends Increase Demand for O&P Practitioners
- Muller Named Chair of CSUDH O&P Department
- Study Examines Impact of Prosthetic Feet on Participation in ADLs
- NAAOP Update: Victory on ALJ Hearings Backlog
- White House Event Showcases Assistive Technology, Prostheses
- CAF Accepting Grant Applications
- Patients With CLI and Diabetes at Higher Risk of Amputation
- Survey: Prosthetists’ Clinical Practices With Elastomeric Liners
- UNYQ Receives Grant to Commercialize Scoliosis Brace
- Amputee Coalition Urges Transparency of Wound Care Products
- Ottobock, IPC Extend Partnership to 2020
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- Futuristic 'liquid wire' invention mimics spider silk with remarkable properties that make it perfect for biorobotics - http://www.mirror.co.uk
- QingDao Unique unveils first-ever prosthetic 3D printer - http://www.3ders.org