AmputeeA better kind of news desk
Reporting, real-world guides, and a little useful mischief for amputees, limb-different people, and everyone in their corner.
No inspiration-porn. We skip the sappy "overcame all odds" angle and just report the actual story.
The University of Nebraska at Omaha announced NE3D, a hub for advanced 3D-printed healthcare technology including prosthetics. Research centers and clinical deployment are different things — and understanding the gap between them is useful.
The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association is accepting nominations for early-career O&P practitioners to be named 2027 Rising Stars. What the program is, what professional recognition does in a specialty this size, and who gets to decide.
Moving from team sport into endurance running with limb loss changes the equipment calculus, the skin-care workload, and the socket-fit timeline. A practical look at what that transition actually involves.
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