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A new variant of the LIMB-QOL assessment focuses specifically on whether people are satisfied with their prosthesis or orthosis. That distinction matters more than it sounds.
A validated instrument built specifically to measure whether prosthesis and orthosis users are satisfied with their devices is a narrower question than general quality of life — and the specificity is the point.
The world's largest O&P company revised its organic growth forecast upward in its H1 2026 report. Understanding what that signal means—and what it can't tell you about access—is worth the five minutes.
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