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Commemoration of Sidney Fishman, PhD: Educator, Pioneer, Visionary
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David F. Moretto, CPO, FAAOP
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Three Case Studies Involving the Use of a Noninvasive Halo for Cervical Stabilization
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David G. Mueller, DPT, CPO, FAAOP
Karen Mueller, PT, PhD
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The Lerman Non-Invasive Halo (LNIH) is a noninvasive cervical stabilization system that has been used successfully for postoperative stabilization in conditions of nontraumatic etiology in the pediatric population. The authors document the use of the...
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Ambulation on Postoperative Day 1 after Bilateral Transtibial Amputations: A Case Report and Literature Review
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Lee D. Faucher, MD
Donald G. Shurr, CPO, PT
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This case report highlights the utility of accelerated rehabilitation with rigid postoperative dressings in the treatment of a young traumatic bilateral amputee to minimize the time to weightbearing and walking, and the fitting of the preparatory pro...
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Additional Studies of the Emotional Needs of Amputees
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E. Marion Price, MBE
Keren Fisher, PhD, CPsychol
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Although a belief still exists that psychological distress is an inevitable consequence of amputation, empirical studies have failed to substantiate the grief model. The authors report two studies to attempt to replicate previous findings in a new co...
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T12 and S2 Vertebrae Oscillation During the Stance Phase of Gait in Asymptomatic Young Adults Fitted With Accommodative Foot Orthoses
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George Marinakis, MEng, MPhil, PhD, CEng, MISPO
Paola Catalfamo, MBEng
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The authors investigate the effect on the oscillation of the twelfth thoracic and the second sacral vertebrae of healthy individuals during level walking when accommodative foot orthoses are used. The study shows that there are some systematic change...
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