The IMEA CPO for Certified Prosthetists and Orthotists prescribig Orthotics and Prosthetics for their patients living with disabilities

O&P Business

Orpyx Secures $20 Million in Growth Capital to Advance Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention

Orpyx secures $20 million to advance diabetic foot ulcer prevention, expanding commercial...

India

'Divangjan' provided free artificial limbs and treatment during IMF organized Artificial Limb Fitting camp in Mumbai

Free artificial limbs and medical treatment were provided to 80 disabled individuals at an IMF and...

O&P Business

Six Years of Innovation: Taika3D's Journey in Custom Insole Design

Celebrating six years of innovation, Taika3D leads the custom insole design industry with...

O&P Business

Ottobock's 'Unofficial Discipline' Campaign Highlights Accessibility

Ottobock’s campaign highlights accessibility issues faced by people with disabilities using...

CPO of the Week

CPO of the Week: Daniel Opoku-Gyamfi from Accra, Ghana

Meet Daniel Opoku-Gyamfi, a pioneering CPO from Ghana, advancing prosthetic solutions and education...

India

ALIMCO & State empowers 5,700 specially-abled children

Empowering 5,700 specially-abled children in Himachal Pradesh with inclusive education, assistive...

India

Adinath Jain Trust: Transforming Lives with Free Prosthetic Limbs and More

Adinath Jain Trust in Chennai transforms lives by providing free prosthetic limbs, skill...

CPO

1 in 3 O&P devices is expected to be 3D printed by 2027

Discover how digital advancements, particularly 3D printing, are revolutionizing the Orthotics &...

O&P Business

All Eyes Were on the Paralympics This Summer, But Where Is the Progress?

Paralympians face astronomical costs for adaptive equipment, with insurance and healthcare systems...

Africa News

Foundation donates 211 artificial limbs to Jigawa in Nigeria

IshK Toleram Foundation donates 211 artificial limbs to Jigawa, Nigeria, enhancing lives and...

Pediatric

Children With Cerebral Palsy Try a Wearable Robot for Gait Training

Children with cerebral palsy benefit from a new wearable robot for gait training, showing promising...

Middle East News

Thousands of Gaza amputees to get rapid prosthetic limbs using UK tech

Jordanian-led programme using UK tech provides rapid prosthetic limbs for thousands of Gaza war...

O&P Business

AOPA 2024 TRADESHOW REPORT

AOPA 2024 showcased groundbreaking prosthetics and orthotics, featuring innovative products and...

CPO

Brain-Controlled Prosthetic Limbs Take Another Step Forward

Brain-controlled prosthetic limbs achieve unprecedented control, enhancing amputees' mobility...

CPO

Extended Reality Helps Relieve Phantom Limb Pain

Researchers found that extended reality, including VR and AR, significantly reduces phantom limb...

CPO

First family graduate aims to open orthotist practice in South Africa

First family graduate Franki Smit earns a cum laude degree in Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics,...

India

Diabetic foot cases rise, delayed checks could end in limb loss: Doctors

Diabetic foot cases surge post-Covid, leading to severe infections and amputations due to delayed...

CPO

Gaza man's 'soul returned to life' upon getting new prosthetic leg

A Gaza man receives a new prosthetic leg, transforming his life after an airstrike injury. This...

CPO

Jordan dispatches mobile clinics to aid Gaza amputees

Jordan dispatches mobile clinics to Gaza to provide prosthetic limbs to war amputees, aiming to...

CPO

Afghan boy's journey and lifelong bond with his surgeon

An Afghan boy and an American surgeon form a lifelong bond through a shared limb deficiency,...

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