by Amber Henson, on Mar 7, 2023
Some terminal devices function just fine in any type of weather, but myoelectric devices have some extreme temperature considerations. Learn more.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 29, 2022
We help many of our patients return to work. Sometimes, depending on their job and the amputation, they may be required to transition to a different role.
by Amber Henson, on Jun 28, 2022
Like the ETD, Electronic Terminal Device, the ETD2 is rugged and water resistant, but comes in a modified, shorter design.
by Pat Prigge, CP, LP, FAAOP(D), on Jan 18, 2021
Myoelectric prostheses use batteries and are ultimately controlled by input from electrical signals generated by muscles in the residual limb.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 30, 2020
An electric terminal device (ETD) is a catchall name for a hook type of prosthesis that opens and closes. They are are rugged and usually water resistant.
by Amber Henson, on Oct 12, 2020
One of the ways you can achieve prosthetic success is by taking care of your prosthesis, which will maximize its function and lifespan.
by Amber Henson, on Feb 10, 2020
Keeping your new terminal device clean doesn’t have to be complicated. Just make sure to follow the correct procedure for your type of prosthesis.
by Sherri Edge, on Jan 6, 2020
A prosthesis is a tool that helps you get things done. But if the only tool you have is a wrench, what do you do when the task calls for a screwdriver?
by Sherri Edge, on Nov 18, 2019
Meet Lloyd, who had his arm amputated above the elbow. Lloyd now wears 'Skynet' – the name he's given to his bebionic hand.
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