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Knit-Rite Liner Liner Sock Provides Patient with Lifelong Comfort

Posted by SPS on Feb 17, 2023 2:33:40 PM

“My quality of life is wonderful, in large part thanks to my Knit-Rite socks providing exceptional comfort and support to my amputated leg,” says BK amputee, Abby Meyer, 34. Since Abby was amputated at 11 months old, she has only known life as an amputee, making her well-adjusted to living life with limb loss. 

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Microprocessor Knees: The What, Why, and How

Posted by SPS on Dec 15, 2021 12:51:56 PM

Microprocessor knees (MPKs) provide a perfect balance of situational stability and agility for patients. Imagine an old parking lot that slopes and is cluttered with potholes and speed bumps. The simple task of walking to a car across this ramshackle lot can be physically and mentally demanding for users of mechanical knees. Concentration is required for calculating the safest route to take and precise movement is needed to carefully maneuver over obstacles.

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Manage Residual Limb Volume Changes Using ALPS Prosthetic Socks

Posted by ALPS on Nov 29, 2021 10:15:09 AM

Being able to manage volume variations in the residual limb adequately is essential for comfortably and safely wearing a prosthesis.

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How to Select Footwear for Patients Wearing AFOs | APEX

Posted by Apex on Nov 15, 2021 9:57:07 AM

It can be tricky to find the perfect pair of shoes that will work with your patient's ankle foot orthosis, or AFOs. That's why Apex Shoes has put together this guide for selecting footwear for your patients. Whether you're looking for a shoe that is designed to accommodate a custom AFO for a specific condition, or you just need something that is a little better fitting for their current AFO, this guide can help.

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What to Look for When Choosing the Best Shoes for Diabetics

Posted by SPS on Aug 17, 2021 10:18:18 AM

Diabetes is a serious issue that creates challenges in many aspects of life.

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Even More Flexible | Fillauer's AllPro DS

Posted by Fillauer on Jun 14, 2021 9:45:00 AM

The latest release in the Fillauer foot line is a new branch of the AllPro foot. The AllPro has proven to be one of the most durable, comfortable, high-energy-return feet on the market for several years. Fillauer has created several versions of this product including four heights, a pediatric version, a posteriorly mounted version, and now, the AllPro DS.

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Ottobock Vertical Shock Feet: More than a foot, a foundation.

Posted by SPS on Mar 18, 2021 2:19:28 PM

Ottobock offers two great options in its expansive foot portfolio – Triton Vertical Shock and Taleo Vertical Shock.

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Managing Accounts, Active Kids, and the West Virginia Mountains

Posted by SPS on Dec 17, 2020 2:10:25 PM

If there’s a prosthetic foot salesman on this earth who is truly willing to tell it to you like it is, and has earned that right, it’s Jared Booth.

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Competitive powerlifting? In Dallas, Texas? No sweat.

Posted by SPS on Sep 14, 2020 9:13:23 AM

If there’s anyone who can speak with authority on sweat, it’s Dan Nunnelly. Consider this: Dan is a competitive powerlifter and strongman competitor. He lives in the scorching heat of Dallas. His gym doesn’t have air-conditioning, and temperatures can reach 100 degrees during his training sessions and competitions. Yes, Dan knows a thing or two about sweat.

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Cheryl's SpryStep Journey

Posted by SPS on Aug 16, 2019 9:30:00 AM

Cheryl Hile is no stranger to setting records and she doesn’t plan on stopping anytime soon. Through boundless determination, plus the SpryStep AFO that allows her to keep running without the fear of falling, she has not only overcome adversity but also defied what many thought was impossible. 

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