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Should Your College Essay Be About Your Limb Loss

College application season can be a daunting time, especially when it comes to crafting the perfect essay. It’s your chance to show admissions officers who you are beyond grades and...

Should Your College Essay Be About Your Limb Loss

College application season can be a daunting time, especially when it comes to crafting the perfect essay. It’s your chance to show admissions officers who you are beyond grades and...

Choosing the Correct Terminal Device for the Job

Choosing the Correct Terminal Device for the Job

Imagine trying to fix a car with only a hammer or write a novel using a single pen. Just as no one tool fits every task, no single prosthetic device...

Choosing the Correct Terminal Device for the Job

Imagine trying to fix a car with only a hammer or write a novel using a single pen. Just as no one tool fits every task, no single prosthetic device...

Addressing Funding Inequities in Upper Limb Prosthetics

Addressing Funding Inequities in Upper Limb Pro...

 In the world of upper limb prosthetics, challenges aren't confined to technology or design. Funding inequities create significant barriers to prosthetic adoption, maintenance, and satisfaction. A compelling study published in Prosthetics...

Addressing Funding Inequities in Upper Limb Pro...

 In the world of upper limb prosthetics, challenges aren't confined to technology or design. Funding inequities create significant barriers to prosthetic adoption, maintenance, and satisfaction. A compelling study published in Prosthetics...

From the Ground Up:

From the Ground Up:

Designing a Prosthetic That Works as Hard as You Do. For upper-limb amputees, prosthetic devices can be life-changing tools—or sources of frustration. While the right prosthesis can restore independence and...

From the Ground Up:

Designing a Prosthetic That Works as Hard as You Do. For upper-limb amputees, prosthetic devices can be life-changing tools—or sources of frustration. While the right prosthesis can restore independence and...

Navigating Social Media:

Navigating Social Media:

The Delicate Balance of Sharing and Vulnerability for the Limb Loss and Limb Difference Community Social media has become a powerful tool for connection, advocacy, and education, particularly for individuals...

Navigating Social Media:

The Delicate Balance of Sharing and Vulnerability for the Limb Loss and Limb Difference Community Social media has become a powerful tool for connection, advocacy, and education, particularly for individuals...

Perception vs. Performance: Unlocking Prosthetic Potential

Perception vs. Performance: Unlocking Prostheti...

For individuals using upper limb prostheses, the journey toward functionality often involves a mix of challenges and triumphs. A recent study, The Relationship Between Perceived and Actual Function in Upper Limb Prosthesis...

Perception vs. Performance: Unlocking Prostheti...

For individuals using upper limb prostheses, the journey toward functionality often involves a mix of challenges and triumphs. A recent study, The Relationship Between Perceived and Actual Function in Upper Limb Prosthesis...

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