NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — As Marlon Bounds walks up and down the hallways of the Nashville VA Medical Center, you can hear and feel his excitement. "There it is, I felt it," Bounds said while pacing ...
For those whose lives have been changed by the need for a prosthetic, these devices offer far more than just physical replacement — they also provide emotional restoration. From artificial limbs and ...
Amputation can have a devastating effect on a person’s body image and sense of self. The use of prosthetic limbs may help, but when it comes to their appearance, options are often limited. The choice, ...
Jade Myers’ experience in Haiti several years ago helping refugees after a devastating earthquake left an impression that is inspiring her work today as a researcher in prosthetics and accessibility.
DUBLIN, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Dental Lab Market by Indirect Restorative Materials, Equipment, Prosthetic Type, Geography - Global Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, Trends, and Forecast ...
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have identified a critical gap in how post-amputation pain is evaluated and treated. The study shows that pain after lower limb amputation is not a ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29-- The Veterans Affairs Department has issued a rule (38 CFR Part 17), published in the Federal Register on Dec. 28, entitled: "Prosthetic and Rehabilitative Items and Services".
When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and he ...