The Upper Limb Library

As upper limb specialists, we know how to create a functioning device, but our patients are the ones who know the most about how they’d like it to look.

As upper limb prosthetic technology advances, more options are available for women and people with smaller hands.

A dressing tree is a term that indicates a system of hooks and pegs that can help people put on and take off their prostheses without the help of others.

Here we talk about how to ride a bike with the assistance of an upper limb prosthesis and discuss what's necessary depending on the limb difference level.

Whether the child is starting preschool or kindergarten or returning to school with a prosthesis, it's a good idea to openly discuss the prosthesis.

Sometimes our patients come to us after they’ve worked with another provider. From their feedback, we have learned why they prefer our care.

Is it possible to bowl if you’ve lost your dominant hand? Can you bowl a partial hand limb difference? Can you bowl with a prosthesis? Yes!

After an accident, Wendi's arm was non-functional and gave her a lot of pain. She elected to have it amputated and returned to work at Trader Joe's.

They are experienced, they are rare, and they are passionate about the work they do to help people with upper limb differences thrive!

It's important to stand up for yourself during the whole process of getting your prosthesis. But we're here to help!