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Understanding the adoption of digital workflows in orthotic & prosthetic practice from practitioner perspectives: a qualitative descriptive study (Ngan et al., 2022)
Interviewee: Jan Andrysek, Ph.D., PEng, Associate Professor, Institute of Biomaterial and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Senior Scientist at the Bloorview Research Institute and Lead of the PROPEL Lab, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Article: Understanding the adoption of digital workflows in orthotic & prosthetic practice from practitioner perspective: a qualitative descriptive studyCalvin C Ngan, Harry Sivasambu,…
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Custom-made foot orthoses with and without heel plugs and their effect on plantar pressures during treadmill walking (Balsdon & Dombroski, 2022)
Orthotics Education Spotlight Interviewee: Megan Balsdon, MSc., P.Eng., SoleScience Inc. Article: Custom-made foot orthoses with and without heel plugs and their effect on plantar pressures during treadmill walkingMegan E.R. Balsdon, Colin E. DombroskiSoleScience Inc., Fowler Kennedy Sports Medicine Clinic, Western University, London, ON, CanadaDepartment of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Western University, London, ON, CanadaFaculty of Health Sciences,…
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Rehabilitation outcomes after major lower limb amputation in the oldest old: a systematic review (Frengopoulos et al., 2021)
Prosthetics Education Spotlight Interviewee: Courtney Frengopoulos, MSc MD, University of Western Ontario, Department of Health Sciences Article: Rehabilitation outcomes after major lower limb amputation in the oldest old: a systematic review Katherine Fuller, Michael W.C. Payne, Ricardo Viana, Susan W. HunterUniversity of Western Ontario, Faculty of Health SciencesMcMaster University, Michael G. DeGroote School of MedicineDepartment of Physical Medicine…
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Accessibility for People with Lower Limb Loss
Our research project is titled, “Barriers and facilitators to community accessibility in people with lower limb loss”. We are recruiting people with lower limb loss to participate in an online survey. Our goal is to identify how the physical environment, both the natural and built environment, impact accessibility for people with lower limb loss. The…
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Understanding Stakeholder Perspectives of Lower Limb 3D Printed Sockets
