Medical device engineers face tough challenges when designing products, especially in the world of prosthetics. As engineers, we have common goals to solve problems and create solutions, but sometimes extreme performance characteristics overshadow...

When you’re at work, take a look around your office, conference room, or desk. Are there any windows or plants? Can you see your coworkers? Do you have easy access to the tools you need to effectively do your job? If you’re in a manage...

My career as a prosthetist encompasses a mere sliver of time in the evolution of prosthetics. However, it is the last few decades that have seen pioneering, influential advances for individuals with limb loss and limb differences. In upper-limb pr...

In the prosthetics field, we’re all familiar with TMR, or Targeted Muscle Reinnervation. Although this isn’t a new concept, it’s only now gaining acceptance and popularity in the upper limb prosthetics field. I’m going to w...