The Upper Limb Library / Working When You Have a Limb Difference

The V2P is a body-powered terminal device that has six settings for adjusting the amount of pinch force that is available to the user.

Prosthetic wrists are critical to prepositioning – that is, changing the angle of the terminal device so that it can best perform the next task.

Just because someone has an upper limb difference, that doesn’t mean that the shop, the farm, sports or the outdoors at large are off limits to them.

Hooks are one of the most common terminal devices for body-powered prostheses. They can handle a wide range of tasks and are a great durable option.

At each Arm Dynamics center, our clinical therapy specialists work with our patients to learn to use their device so it functions exactly how they want.

In this article, we’ll be walking you through some general steps of what the worker's compensation process looks like, immediately following the accident.

When it comes to returning to work, there are so many factors to consider after a patient has experienced an amputation and the healing has begun.

People who are engaged in manual labor at their work or around their home may favor the durability and function of body-powered prostheses.

You may be excited about your new prosthesis, but it's important to take time for your residual limb to adjust. Here we offer a suggested wear schedule.

What can you do to get more wear time out of your device each day? In this article, we explore three ways: fit, silicone and the BOA system.