My wife and I moved to North Carolina in late 2005. While I was not in the best of health, I had no idea how close to death I was. I was admitted to the hospital in December 2005, for what was a six-week stay. During this time, I experienced amputation of my left leg, [...]
Posted on August 3rd, 2009 by Damon Johncour
We’ve built our practice based on a passion for treating those who suffer body- and life-changing injuries. We feel privilieged to know and work with people who have to overcome incredible obstacles just to return their life to some version of “normal.” Well, “normal” doesn’t even begin to describe Nick Laraia, a man that I [...]
Read More...Posted on June 15th, 2009 by KC Carlson
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of amputation in America today. Diabetes often lowers the amount of sensation you feel in your feet. Improper footwear can aggravate the condition. Shoes that are too small or too shallow can cause inflammation. A foreign object, such as a small pebble can unknowingly cause irritation, infection and [...]
Read More...Posted on May 29th, 2009 by Marco Calcagno
In San Antonio, a group of vocal and visible amputees made themselves a constant presence at the state capitol building in order to remind lawmakers of the importance of better insurance coverage for artificial limbs. Well done! Read the story here.
Read More...Posted on May 3rd, 2009 by William Stauffer
Great article from inMotion Magazine. Future advancements in upper extremity prosthetics. Click Here.
Read More...Posted on May 3rd, 2009 by NCOPI
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