Stay in Your Lane?
Understanding another profession doesn’t mean trying to do their job. It helps clinicians recognize problems sooner, communicate better, and get patients to the right expertise faster.
PT/Prosthetist Collaboration Is Easier Said Than Done
“Just call the prosthetist” is good advice, but making PT/prosthetist collaboration happen in real time is not always simple.
What Patients With Limb Loss Want From Their Physical Therapist
What do patients with limb loss actually want from their physical therapist? A research study identified three major themes: therapeutic alliance, specialized limb-loss knowledge, and collaboration with the prosthetist.
This Is What PT and Prosthetist Collaboration Can Look Like
A gait issue showed up during lab, and the right people got involved quickly. This is what direct PT and prosthetist collaboration can look like in amputee rehabilitation.