Media and Limb Loss - A Look at the Portrayal and How it Can Affect the Rehab Journey (AM2026-OS18)

Media and Limb Loss: A Look at the Portrayal and How it Can Affect the Rehabilitation Journey (AM2026-OS18) 

As clinicians, we have all experienced a patient who had unrealistic expectations or experienced uncomfortable confrontations after limb loss. This organized session will delve into several studies which investigate what the current and past social media, movies, and clinic media portrayal is and how it affects everyone in the rehabilitation journey.