by Amber Henson, on May 31, 2022
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.
by Amber Henson, on May 3, 2022
Prosthetic wrists are critical to prepositioning – that is, changing the angle of the terminal device so that it can best perform the next task.
by Amber Henson, on Apr 19, 2022
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.
by Amber Henson, on Feb 8, 2022
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.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 2, 2021
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.
by Amber Henson, on Aug 10, 2021
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.
by Amber Henson, on Mar 23, 2021
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.
by Pat Prigge, CP, LP, FAAOP(D), on Jan 11, 2021
People who are engaged in manual labor at their work or around their home may favor the durability and function of body-powered prostheses.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 9, 2020
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.
by Amber Henson, on Aug 10, 2020
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.
Arm Dynamics is the most experienced upper limb prosthetic care provider in the world. Our Upper Limb Library is our community space for articles for and by those with an upper limb difference. Read on to learn all about issues that affect those who have had an amputation, and be sure to leave a comment letting us know what topic you’d like to know more about!
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