Full Schedule

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Optimizing Patient Outcomes with Bio Leg: Clinical Insights and Hands-On Training

Room: Ryman Studio 11

Presenter:

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Günther Bionics - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 14

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Metacarpal - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 15

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By Metacarpal

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

3D Scanning for Next-Gen O&P | The latest 3D Scanning Tech from Shining3D (and software!)

Room: Ryman Studio 1

Presenter: – SHINING 3D Technology, Inc.

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

How Qwadra Leads the Charge in 3D Printing and Digital Transformation for O&P

Room: Ryman Studio 2

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Next-generation Solutions for Partial Hand Prosthetics: Osseointegration, Point Digit 3, and Beyond

Room: Ryman Studio 3/4

Presenter: – Point Designs

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

SteeperUSA’s Upper Limb Innovations

Room: Ryman Studio 5/6

Presenter: – Steeper USA by Eqwal

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Enhancing Prosthetic Socket Performance Through Advanced Fitting and Adjustable Design

Room: Ryman Studio 7

Presenter: – Martin Bionics

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

MP-KAFO Technology Continues to Evolve and Allow Us to Help People with Mobility

Room: Ryman Studio 8

Presenter: – Ottobock

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Review of Mechanical SCOs from Becker Orthopedic and Ambroise; Insights from Clinical Use

Room: Ryman Studio 9

Presenter: – Becker Orthopedic

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Allard - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 10

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Caring for the High Activity Amputee

Room: Ryman Studio 12

Presenter: – Fillauer

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Pattern Recognition in Practice

Room: Ryman Studio 13

Presenter: – Coapt

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Fitting Your First OI Hermle or Luci Connector: Implant System Basics, Troubleshooting, and Alignment Techniques

Room: Ryman Studio 17/18

Presenter: – ST&G USA

Technical Workshop

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8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT

O&P Exam Preparation Seminar - Paid Event

Room: Volunteer Mezzanine 3&4

Session Leader: – University of Hartford

8:00 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Orthotic Exam Preparation Seminar - Paid Event

Room: Volunteer Mezzanine 3&4

Exam Prep Session

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Prosthetic Exam Preparation Seminar - Paid Event

Room: Volunteer Mezzanine 3&4

Exam Prep Session

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Hands-On-Workshop: Orthotic Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Practical Design Applications - Paid Session

Room: Jackson E&F

Hands-on Instructor: – OrthoPediatrics Specialty Bracing

Speaker:

Hands-On Workshop

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

BondedMatrixTM – OPRA’s Breakthrough to a Dry Exit Site!

Room: Ryman Studio 1

Presenter: – Integrum

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Discover What's New with the Leading 3D Printed Pediatric Orthotics: Talee Cranial Orthosis and Piro AFOs and SMOs

Room: Ryman Studio 2

Presenter: – Invent Medical USA, LLC

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

A Practical Approach to Shoe Fit and Aesthetics

Room: Ryman Studio 3/4

Presenter: – Orthofeet Inc.

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Smart Bracing – Innovation in Motion

Room: Ryman Studio 5/6

Presenter: – Tillges

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Thirty Years of Liner Innovation: Shaping the Future of Prosthetic Comfort

Room: Ryman Studio 7

Presenter: – WillowWood Global

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

CRO Design Options to Optimize Deformational and Post-Operative Outcomes

Room: Ryman Studio 8

Presenter: – Orthomerica Products Inc.

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

The Overlay-The Solution to Limb Volume Variation

Room: Ryman Studio 9

Presenter: – Ethnocare

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Avior

Room: Ryman Studio 10

Presenter: – Blatchford

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Introducing Vessl's Automatic Volume Management System; Fit That Adapts, Comfort That Lasts

Room: Ryman Studio 11

Presenter: – Vessl Prosthetics, Inc.

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Step by Step

Room: Ryman Studio 12

Presenter: – Fillauer

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Mastering the Coapt Evaluation

Room: Ryman Studio 13

Presenter: – Coapt

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Myopro Patient Evaluation and Selection

Room: Ryman Studio 14

Presenter: – Myomo, Inc.

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Hip Dysplasia Care – Bracing Options

Room: Ryman Studio 15

Presenter: – OP Specialty Bracing

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Advancing Upper Limb Care: Zeus Bionic Hand & Clinical Insights

Room: Ryman Studio 16

Presenter: – Aether Biomedical

Technical Workshop

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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Clinical Utilization of Patient Outcome Data Systems to Optimize Efficient Prosthetic Care for Lower Limb Amputees

Room: Ryman Studio 17/18

Presenter: – NuTech Synergies - NuTech Originals

Presenter: – NuTech Synergies - NuTech Original Technology

Technical Workshop

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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

The End of the Wrench: Smarter Tools for Lasting Fixation

Room: Ryman Studio 1

Presenter: – Integrum

Innovation Stage

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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

Introducing GalileoO&P - 3D Print Both Prosthetics & Orthotics in Your Clinic!

Room: Ryman Studio 2

Presenter: – Protosthetics

Innovation Stage

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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

The State of O&P: Benchmarking Trends from Anonymized Practice Data

Room: Ryman Studio 3/4

Presenter: – Nymbl

Innovation Stage

Sponsored By Nymbl

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

Shaping the Future with Surestep’s Cranial Remolding Outcomes Tool

Room: Ryman Studio 5/6

Presenter: – Surestep

Innovation Stage

Sponsored By

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

TMS Scan App

Room: Ryman Studio 7

Presenter: – Tru-Mold Shoes

Innovation Stage

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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

Unlimited

Room: Ryman Studio 8

Presenter: – BILLY Footwear

Innovation Stage

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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

The Power of Powered: Redefining Prosthetic Knees with Bio Leg

Room: Ryman Studio 11

Presenter:

Innovation Stage

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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CDT

Paving the Way with Pattern Recognition

Room: Ryman Studio 17/18

Presenter: – Coapt

Innovation Stage

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12:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

Hands-On-Workshop: Aligning & Training Sport-specific Prostheses - PAID EVENT

Room: Jackson E&F

Hands-on Instructor: – Orthotic Care Services

Session Leader:

Speaker: – Hersco Ortho Labs

Speaker: – Van Der Watt Prosthetics and Orthotics

Speaker:

Speaker: – RECOVER; Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital

Speaker:

Hands-On Workshop

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CDT

Optimizing Patient Outcomes with Bio Leg: Clinical Insights and Hands-On Training

Room: Ryman Studio 11

Presenter:

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CDT

Günther Bionics - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 14

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CDT

Metacarpal - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 15

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By Metacarpal

12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Utilizing the Amparo Direct-Fit Socket with 3 Different Limb Shape Capture Methods

Room: Ryman Studio 1

Presenter: – NuTech Synergies - NuTech Original Technology

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Optimization of Gait with the Method TA™ AFO and Other Custom Solutions

Room: Ryman Studio 2

Presenter: – Becker Orthopedic

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Advantages of Nocturnal Bracing for Scoliosis and Hypercorrection with the Providence Nocturnal Scoliosis® Orthosis

Room: Ryman Studio 3/4

Presenter: – Spinal Technology

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Your Practice Elevated: Unleashing Workflow, Analytics, and Interoperability Innovations for Clinicians and Owners

Room: Ryman Studio 5/6

Presenter: – OPIE Software

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Clinical training for BIONIC Orthotic Solutions

Room: Ryman Studio 7

Presenter: – Össur Americas - Fior & Gentz

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Clinical Insights into Kenevo: Performance, Proof, and Paperwork

Room: Ryman Studio 8

Presenter: – Ottobock Healthcare

Presenter: – Ottobock Patient Care

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Custom Composites - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 9

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Extreme Limb Makeover with Patented INESS System

Room: Ryman Studio 10

Presenter: – ST&G USA

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Smarter, Tougher, Made for Life: A Hands-On Guide to Successful Myoelectric Outcomes

Room: Ryman Studio 12

Presenter: – Fillauer

Presenter: – Coapt

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Move with Us: Discover Surestep’s New Lower Extremity Orthotic Solutions

Room: Ryman Studio 13

Presenter: – Surestep

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

HP - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 16

Technical Workshop

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12:45 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Socket Selection Criteria and Alignment Considerations

Room: Ryman Studio 17/18

Presenter: – Alps South

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Utilizing Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration to Dramatically Improve Care for Partial Hand Amputees

Room: Ryman Studio 1

Presenter: – NuTech Synergies

Presenter:

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Smart Bracing – Innovation in Motion

Room: Ryman Studio 2

Presenter: – Tillges

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Basic Prosthetics of the OPRA Implant System for Transfemoral Amputees

Room: Ryman Studio 3/4

Presenter: – Integrum

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Finally the Complete 3D Printing Solution for Prosthetics: Fully Digital Workflow for Check, Definitive & Volume-adjustable Socket

Room: Ryman Studio 5/6

Presenter: – Invent Medical USA, LLC

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Smart, Simple and Adaptive: The Next Generation of Powered MPK’s

Room: Ryman Studio 7

Presenter: – WillowWood Global, LLC.

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

A Practical Approach to Shoe Fit and Aesthetics

Room: Ryman Studio 8

Presenter: – Orthofeet Inc.

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

The Overlay-The Solution to Limb Volume Variation

Room: Ryman Studio 9

Presenter: – Ethnocare

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Tectus – Microprocessor-controlled KAFO

Room: Ryman Studio 10

Presenter: – Blatchford

Technical Workshop

Sponsored By

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Introducing Vessl's Automatic Volume Management System; Fit That Adapts, Comfort That Lasts

Room: Ryman Studio 11

Presenter: – Vessl Prosthetics, Inc.

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Managing the Multi-verse: Unlocking Potential with TASKA and Zeus Multigrip Hands

Room: Ryman Studio 12

Presenter: – Fillauer

Presenter: – Coapt

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Unlocking the Pieces: Understanding the Intersection of Torticollis and Early Childhood Development

Room: Ryman Studio 13

Presenter: – Surestep

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Integrating Advanced Technologies into Your O&P Clinic

Room: Ryman Studio 14

Presenter: – Myomo, Inc.

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Contractures after External Fixation – Now What?

Room: Ryman Studio 15

Presenter: – OP Specialty Bracing

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Advancing Upper Limb Care: Zeus Bionic Hand & Clinical Insights

Room: Ryman Studio 16

Presenter: – Aether Biomedical

Technical Workshop

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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

Managing Charcot Foot and Diabetic Ulcers with the Next-Generation OWLS Limb Salvage System and Retrospective Clinical Outcome Review

Room: Ryman Studio 17/18

Presenter: – Orthomerica Products Inc.

Technical Workshop

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4:10 PM - 5:15 PM CDT

Opening Session & Keynote (Additional Information Coming Soon!)

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C, D & E

Keynote

7:15 AM - 8:15 AM CDT

Thranhardt Awards

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Moderator: – Self

Presenter: – University of Washington

Presenter: – University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center

Thranhardt Awards

7:15 AM - 8:15 AM CDT

Validation of the PROsthetic Mobility Performance Test (PROMPT)

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Presenter: – University of Washington

7:15 AM - 8:15 AM CDT

Assessing Orthotic Treatment Outcomes in Pectus Carinatum Through Clinical Anthropometric Measures

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Presenter: – University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CDT

Part 1: Thuasne's Dry Casting Technique and the Cognitive Checkpoints That Predict KAFO Success

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Thuasne USA / Townsend

Clinical Technique

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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Lower Limb Prosthetics: Population Level User Experience

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM CDT

Exploring Functioning and Quality of Life in Urban and Rural Black Individuals with Lower Limb Amputations

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Kentucky

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

The Association of Area Deprivation and Income on Outcomes After Dysvascular Amputation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Kentucky

Author: – University of Kentucky

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM CDT

Amputee Coalition: Contact Forms Submitted and Publications Disseminated over the past Five Years (2019 – 2024)

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Texas Christian University

Author: – Texas Christian University

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM CDT

Post-Amputation Healthcare Experiences Among Black/African American Adults with Dysvascular Limb Loss: A Qualitative Study

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Northwestern University

Author: – Northwestern University

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CDT

Determining the Economic Value of Providing Microprocessor-controlled Prosthetic Knees to the Medicare K2 Population in the United States

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Otto Bock HealthCare LP

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

O&P: Interface and Device Design and Testing

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Free Paper Session

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM CDT

Moisture Mitigation Using a Vented Liner-socket System (vs) Improves Transfemoral Limb Skin Health by Objective Measures-tewl & Lsi

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – University of Pittsburgh

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Reliability of Force Measurements Within the Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis Proximal Cuff

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – The University of Iowa

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM CDT

Testing an Adaptive Socket under High-Activity Conditions: Practical Findings for Clinical Use

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – University of Washington

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM CDT

The Effect of Proximal Cuff Design on Foot Loading in Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthoses

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – The University of Iowa

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CDT

Vented Suspension System for Individuals with Transfemoral Amputation Improves User Perceived Residual Limb Skin Health

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Ossur

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Real-World Experiences with Microprocessor Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthoses: Clinical Outcomes, Patient Selection, and Shared Decision Making

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Hanger Inc

Organized Session

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

The Right Tool for the Right Task: Justifying Multiple Upper Limb Prostheses

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – Point Designs

Organized Session

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Innovating with Purpose: Sustainable and Evolving Models of Global O&P Care

Room: Volunteer Breakout 2

Session Leader: – University of Hartford

Organized Session

9:15 AM - 10:45 AM CDT

Beyond the Clinic – Expanding Your Career Horizons in O&P

Room: Volunteer Mezzanine 3&4

Speaker:

Speaker: – Texas Christian University

Speaker:

Rising Professional

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM CDT

CASE REPORT: Utilizing A Disinfection Technology to Assist in Healing Infected Residual Limb Wound

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Gainesville Prosthetics

Clinical Technique

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10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Lower Limb Orthotics

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Do Post-stroke Passive Dynamic Ankle-foot Orthosis Users Optimize Walking Outcomes After Self-guided Device Exploration?

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Delaware

Author: – University of Delaware

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT

Balance Confidence and Control with Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis Use for Lower Limb Trauma

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – The University of Iowa

Author: – The University of Iowa

Author: – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Author: – The University of Iowa

Author: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Author: – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Author: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CDT

When Their Powers Are Combined, an Ankle Exoskeleton with Biofeedback Improves Outcomes in Stroke Survivors

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Georgia Institute of Technology

Author: – Georgia Institute of Technology

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Outcomes from the Clinical Application of an Externally Powered Pediatric Kafo

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Hanger Inc

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Orthotists’ Use of Wearable Sensors and Standardized Outcome Measures in Routine Orthotic Care for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Washington

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Upper Limb Prosthetics

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Free Paper Session

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Feasibility and Reliability of the Coffee Task: A Functional Assessment for Prosthetic Grip Selection

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – University of Michigan

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT

User-Complexity and Decision-Making in Upper Limb Prosthesis Selection: Measurement Tool Development

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and Education

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CDT

A Preliminary Comparison of Non-linear Myoelectric Output Filters Using the Glide Control System

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Infinite Biomedical Technologies, LLC

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Unlimbited Wellness ©: Exploring Prosthetic Use: Navigating the Journey of Embodiment Through Occupational Therapy Intervention

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Single-Handed Solutions, LLC

Author: – Single-Handed Solutions, LLC

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Upper Limb Activity Specific Prosthetic Rehabilitation: Benefits and Impact on the Health of Persons with Hand Absence

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Single-Handed Solutions, LLC

Author: – Single-Handed Solutions, LLC

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Clinical Training: Challenges and Opportunities During Residency

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Northwestern University

Speaker:

Speaker: – University of Delaware, Limb Loss Studies Lab / Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics

Speaker: – Northwestern University

Speaker:

Organized Session

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

US-German Exchange - Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – Self

Speaker:

Speaker: – Scottish Rite For Children

Organized Session

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Future in Political Climate

Room: Volunteer Breakout 1

Session Leader: – Arise Orthotics and Prosthetics

Special Event

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

Bridging Practice and Discovery: The Role of Clinicians in Advancing Medical Research

Room: Volunteer Breakout 2

Session Leader: – NUPOC

Speaker: – RECOVER; Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital

Speaker:

Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine

Speaker: – Texas Christian University

Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine

Speaker: – University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center

Change Management

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

BIONIT Labs - COMING SOON!

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

11:55 AM - 12:25 PM CDT

Beyond Hydraulics: The Energy-return Advantage of META Flow

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – WillowWood Global, LLC.

Product Display Showcase

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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

ALPS Prostride Introduction

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – Alps South

Product Display Showcase

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1:05 PM - 1:35 PM CDT

Design for Everyone: The BILLY Footwear Approach to Accessible Footwear

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – BILLY Footwear

Product Display Showcase

Sponsored By

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Partial Hand Prosthetic Socket Design Principles

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Point Designs

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Poster Presentations

Special Event

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Cranial and Spinal Orthotic Treatment

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

Developmental Outcomes of School-Aged Children Diagnosed with Positional Plagiocephaly/Brachycephaly in Infancy

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – OPSB/Boston O and P

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CDT

An 11-year Review of the Efficacy of Cranial Remolding Orthosis Treatment and Factors That Influence Treatment Outcomes for Babies with Combinational Plagiocephaly-brachycephaly (CPB)

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Cranial Technologies

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Assessing Parental Perceptions of Infant Cranial Remolding Orthotic Intervention

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Author: – Ottobock Care Sabolich

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Cosmetic Only? Assessing the Long Term Non-cosmetic Outcomes of Positional Cranial Deformities

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine, O&P Program

Author: – Baylor College of Medicine, O&P Program

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

Validating Clinical Anthropometry in the Assessment of Pectus Carinatum

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Lower Limb Prosthetics: Gait Characteristics

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Free Paper Session

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

Spatiotemporal Gait Coordination Following Immediate Use of a Motorized Knee Prosthesis

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Tokyo University of Science

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CDT

Development of a Backward Walking Controller for a Semi-Powered Microprocessor Knee

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Vanderbilt University

Author: – Vanderbilt University

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Comparisons in TUG Turning when using Multi-Axial Ankle vs Solid Prosthetic Ankle

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – University of South Florida

Author: – University of South Florida

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Lateral Reactive Stepping in Individuals with and Without Transfemoral Amputation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – University of Michigan Ann Arbor

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

Comparative Analysis of Minimum Toe Clearance in Transfemoral Amputees: Daily-use vs. Motorized Knee Prostheses

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Tokyo University of Science

Author: – Tokyo University of Science

Author: – BionicM inc.

Author: – Tokyo University of Science

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

The New Validated Standard for 3d Motion Analysis of Transfemoral Amputees

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA / Private University Goettingen

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Lessons from Sustained Multidisciplinary Research Collaborations in Global Rehabilitation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – UCSF

Organized Session

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Lower Limb Orthosis Users: Health Profiles and the Relationships Between Mobility, Pain Interference, Fall Risk, and Wellbeing

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – Hanger Clinic, Hanger Institute for Clinical Research & Education

Speaker: – University of Washington

Speaker: – Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and Education

Speaker: – Hanger Clinic, Hanger Institute for Clinical Research & Education

Organized Session

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Beyond Rating Scales and Walking Tasks: Transdisciplinary, Clinical, Patient-Centered Outcomes for Individuals with Bone-Anchored Limbs

Room: Volunteer Breakout 2

Session Leader: – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Organized Session

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

Post Fitting Gait Optimization for Pediatric AFOs

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – LaunchPad

Clinical Technique

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3:25 PM - 3:55 PM CDT

BIONIT Labs - COMING SOON!

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Product Display Showcase

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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Better Data, Better Decisions: Business Intelligence for Clinical and Financial Growth

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – Nymbl

Product Display Showcase

Sponsored By Nymbl

4:35 PM - 5:05 PM CDT

Understanding how the Nabtesco ALLUX2 Knee Benefits K2 Patients

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – NuTech Synergies -Nabtesco

Product Display Showcase

Sponsored By

5:15 PM - 6:00 PM CDT

Pillars of Collaboration: A Conversation with Leaders in O&P

Session Leader: – Shriners Children's Hawaii

Session Leader: – University of Washington

Keynote

7:45 AM - 9:00 AM CDT

Annual Business Meeting - Members Only

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Special Event

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

Technician Program

Room: Ryman 7

Session Leader: – University of Hartford

Technician Program

9:05 AM - 9:35 AM CDT

Method TA™ AFO - Adjustable Prepreg AFO Options

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – Becker Orthopedic

Product Display Showcase

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9:40 AM - 10:10 AM CDT

New, Innovative Prosthetic Solutions to Assist Partial Hand Amputees

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – NuTech Synergies - NuTech Originals

Product Display Showcase

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10:15 AM - 10:45 AM CDT

Dispensing Lymphedema Compression Garments: Economics, Coding, Compliance, and Documentation

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – AmerX Health Care

Product Display Showcase

Sponsored By

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

OPRA™ Implant System: Transfemoral Post-op & Rehab Guideline Review

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Integrum

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Considering Social Determinants of Health to Elevate O&P Care and Outcomes

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Session Leader: – NUPOC

Change Management

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

O&P: Mobility Outcomes

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CDT

Baseline Fall History and Multisite Pain Predict Future Falls Among Adults with Lower-limb Amputation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Delaware, Limb Loss Studies Lab / Dankmeyer Inc.

Author: – University of Delaware, Limb Loss Studies Lab / Dankmeyer Inc.

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Developing the Prosthetic Limb Users Survey of Falls (PLUS-F)

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Washington

Author: – University of Washington

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Exploring the Relationship Between Daily Steps and Functional Outcome Measures in Adults With Transtibial Amputation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – East Tennessee State University

Author: – East Tennessee State University

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Prosthetic Limb Users Survey of Attention (PLUS-A): Calibration and Initial Validation for a Measure of Lower Limb Prosthetic Attention

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Virginia Commonwealth University

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Reduction in Falls, Risk of Falling and Improvement in Walking Speed in Spinal Cord Injury Patients in the C-Brace Registry

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Otto Bock HealthCare LP

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

The Role of O&P and the Interdisciplinary Team in Adaptive Sport

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Stony Brook University / American Amputee Soccer Association

Speaker:

Organized Session

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

Getting Aligned on Lower Limb Prosthetic Alignment

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – Self

Organized Session

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

Quality of Care in O&P: What Is It and Why Should You Care?

Room: Volunteer Breakout 1

Session Leader: – Texas Christian University

Organized Session

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CDT

Partial Hand Prosthetic Digit Alignment

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Point Designs

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM CDT

Rising Professionals & NCOPE: Future Resident Luncheon

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Session Leader: – NCOPE

Rising Professional

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM CDT

The Kneuro Microprocessor Knee

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – BrainRobotics

Product Display Showcase

Sponsored By

12:55 PM - 1:25 PM CDT

Revolutionizing O&P with Snugfit 3D Scanning Solutions

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter: – SnugFit Solutions

Product Display Showcase

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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

Discover Bio Leg: Change the Balance of Power

Room: Exhibit Hall - Stage

Presenter:

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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Part 2: Beyond the Cast: Digital Scanning and Thuasne's Vecto KAFO Ordering Process

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Thuasne USA / Townsend

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

Journal Club

Special Event

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

Lower Limb Prosthetics Case Study Series

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT

Prosthetic Solution for Partial Calcanectomy Using Heat Cured Rubber (HCR) and 3d Printing – a Case Study

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – MUSC Prosthetic Orthotic Services

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CDT

Advanced Suspension Strategies for Challenging Residual Limbs: A Case Study for Treating the Quad-Involved Amputee after Sepsis

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Coyote

Author: – Coyote

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

Evaluation of a Golf Prosthetic Terminal Device System for Individuals with Bilateral Trans-radial Hand Absence

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – InstinctiveInvention LLC.

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CDT

Effect of Custom Prosthesis and Contralateral Limb Orthosis on Gait Dynamics and Pain Reduction: A Case Study of Complex Lower Limb Amputation with Drop Foot in the Sound Limb

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Delta technological university

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

Chopart Prostheses: Opportunities for Optimization in Clinical Care

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Hanger Clinic

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

The Power of Partnership: Shared Decision-Making in Amputation Management

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Organized Session

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

Critically Appraised Topics (CATs) from the Evidence Based Practice Committee (EBPC)

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – Liberating Technologies, Inc.

Moderator: – Liberating Technologies, Inc.

Speaker:

Speaker: – Ottobock HealthCare LP

Speaker: – University of Delaware, Limb Loss Studies Lab / Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics

Speaker:

Organized Session

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

Unlocking the Potential of Clinical Extenders

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Session Leader: – Hanger Clinic

Organized Session

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM CDT

Dialed in: Why Should Sockets Be Adjustable?

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – Click Medical

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT

Optimizing Patient Selection and Outcomes with Willowwood DESIGN Liners

Room: Ryman Studio 17 & 18

Presenter: – WillowWood Global

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT

Thuasne’s SpryStep Agilik™: Introduction to Patient Selection

Room: Volunteer Breakout 1

Presenter: – Thuasne LLC

Clinical Technique

Sponsored By

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CDT

Education and Professional Development

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT

Core Concepts & Principles Required for O&P Practice – An Observational Study of Swedish Clinicians

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Jönköping University

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

Decision-Making in Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinical Practice – A Qualitative Analysis of Swedish and American CPOs

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Jönköping University

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CDT

Mentorship Practices at a Rural Prosthetics and Orthotics Residency Site: Opportunities and Challenges

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Hanger Clinic

Author: – Hanger Clinic

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM CDT

Perceived Needs for Competence Development Among Ukrainian Rehabilitation Professionals

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Jönköping University

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM CDT

Piloting a Clinical Reasoning and Reflection Tool for O&P Education

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Baylor College of Medicine

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CDT

Lower Limb Prosthetics: Knees and Feet

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Free Paper Session

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT

Benefits of a Hydraulic Ankle: A Biomechanical Evaluation in Persons with Transtibial Amputation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Ottobock SE & Co KGaA

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CDT

The Effect of Passive Mechanical Prosthetic Knee and Ankle-foot Components on Gait Safety in Transfemoral Prosthesis Users

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center

Author: – Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CDT

The Importance of Alignment for the Safety and Performance of Transfemoral Prostheses

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM CDT

Understanding Prosthetist Preference for Prosthetic Foot Alignment and Stiffness

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Northeastern University

Author: – Northeastern University

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CDT

Cranial Adherence: The Cause, the Prevention, and the Solution

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Organized Session

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CDT

Equip and Enable Your Clinical Practice with Outcomes That Meet Business Needs - Justify Care More Effectively, Engage Your Patients and Navigate Reimbursement Challenges

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – OP Solutions

Organized Session

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM CDT

Rising Professionals & NCOPE: Student & Resident Networking Session

Room: Volunteer Mezzanine 4&5

Session Leader: – NCOPE

Rising Professional

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Amputation Post-Surgical Health

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Free Paper Session

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM CDT

Comparing Real-Time and Recalled Ratings of Phantom Limb Pain Intensity

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Author: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM CDT

Personalized Analysis of Phantom Limb Pain Factors

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Author: – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CDT

Feasibility of Rate of Torque Development and Relaxation Protocols to Assess Hip Muscle Quickness in People with Transfemoral Amputation

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – Hanger Clinic and University of Michigan

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces on the Sciatic Nerve Elicit Sensations in the Foot and Shank

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Michigan

Author: – University of Michigan

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CDT

Under Pressure: Prosthesis Wear Affects Resting Vital Signs

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Presenter: – University of Delaware, Limb Loss Studies Lab / Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Shared Decision Making in O&P: How to Incorporate Patient Preference in Clinical Decision Making in Upper Limb Prosthetics, Lower Limb Orthotics, and Beyond

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and Education

Organized Session

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

Media and Limb Loss: A Look at the Portrayal and How It Can Affect the Rehabilitation Journey

Room: Volunteer Ballroom C

Session Leader: – Baylor College of Medicine, O&P Program

Speaker:

Speaker: – New Life Brace and Limb

Organized Session

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT

2026: Facility Accreditation Standards: Your Blueprint for Compliance Excellence

Session Leader: – American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Pro

Special Event

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

From Student to Specialist - Charting Your First Five Years

Room: Volunteer Breakout 2

Speaker: – Bremer Prosthetics

Rising Professional

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

O&P: Individual User Experience

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Free Paper Session

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CDT

Adaptation to Socket Change in Individuals with Unilateral Transfemoral Amputation and Low Mobility

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – University of Washington

Author: – University of Washington

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT

Comply or Don’t Fly: Airport Security Screening Experiences of People Who Have Limb Loss and Limb Difference

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Texas Christian University

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Evaluation of a Peer Support Mental Health Intervention for Prosthesis and Orthosis Users in Cambodia

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Jönköping University

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

Once upon a Time: The Impact of Bibliothearpy on Psychological Outcomes in Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Device Users

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Orthotics and Prosthetics Department

Author: – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Orthotics and Prosthetics Department

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Perception of Ankle Foot Orthoses by Individuals with Charcot-marie-tooth Disease

Room: Volunteer Ballroom A

Presenter: – The University of Iowa

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Clinical Management of Children with Arthrogryposis

Room: Volunteer Ballroom D

Session Leader: – Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services -Southeast - Shriners Childrens

Organized Session

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT

Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guidelines and Novel Approaches to Transfemoral (AK) Socket Interface Design

Room: Volunteer Ballroom B

Session Leader: – OP Solutions

Organized Session