PTs Are Not Supposed To Memorize the Prosthetic Industry
You do not need to memorize prosthetic catalogs. Here is how to focus on the parts that actually matter in amputee rehab.
Is It a Prosthetic Issue or a Patient Issue?
A practical look at how PTs can tell whether a gait deviation comes from the prosthesis, the patient, or both.
Why Gratitude Matters in Amputee Rehabilitation
We work in problem solving mode every day, and it is easy to forget how much effort simple movements require for our patients with limb loss. As Thanksgiving arrives, this reflection is a reminder to slow down, notice the physical abilities we still have, and appreciate the resilience of the people we serve.
Why Amputee Rehab Keeps Getting Overlooked
Amputee rehab is still inconsistently taught in physical therapy. Here’s why the field keeps getting overlooked and what clinicians can do to raise the standard of care.