LAS VEGAS — Patient advocates are an important resource for new amputees, especially in the pediatric population, according to a presentation at the Hanger Education Fair and National Meeting, here. Carrie Davis, an upper extremity patient advocate for Hanger, discussed…
Day: February 7, 2013
LAS VEGAS — A few simple steps can help clinicians create a more pediatric friendly environment, according to a presentation at the Hanger Education Fair and National Meeting, here. The office lobby should be inviting and comfortable, with bright lighting…
Patients with incomplete spinal cord injuries improved their mobility by learning how to calm hyperactive reflexes, according to a recently published study. Researchers enrolled 13 participants who experienced spasticity and an impaired ability to walk due to incomplete spinal cord…