Day: February 1, 2011

A congenital unilateral transradial amputee, Debi Latour, OT, realized early in her life that she was different from most other children, including her five siblings. She also learned, however, that there was nothing she would be unable to accomplish, thanks…

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York recently formed a new Center for Musculoskeletal Outcomes and Patient Oriented Research to translate information collected from extensive patient populations into clinical studies that will guide experts in preventing, diagnosing and treating…

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After countless surgeries proved ineffective, Ronnie Dickson opted for
a fresh start.

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Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard Medical School in Boston have published a study in the Journal of Vascular Surgery stating that disparities in limb salvage procedures may be driven by socioeconomic status (SES) and access to high-volume…

A Johns Hopkins-led safety checklist program that virtually eliminated bloodstream infections in hospital intensive-care units throughout Michigan appears to have also reduced deaths by 10%, a new study suggests. Although prior research showed a major reduction in central-line related bloodstream…

Kids Mobility Network Inc. announced that it has provided more than $1.5 million of community benefit to children with disabilities and their families. The Denver-based non-profit organization has been providing durable medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers and other medical…