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AI-Powered and Smart Prosthetics: How Predictive Motion Technology Is Changing Patient Mobility
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AI-Powered and Smart Prosthetics: How Predictive Motion Technology Is Changing Patient Mobility

What Are AI-Powered Prosthetics and Smart Orthotics? Photo credit: SPS Co. AI-powered prosthetics and smart orthotics are advanced devices that use sensors, computerized components, or learning-based systems to support more...

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How Insurance Typically Covers Prosthetics and Orthotics
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How Insurance Typically Covers Prosthetics and Orthotics

Getting a prosthetic limb or custom orthotic can feel overwhelming, especially when you start thinking about cost. Many people wonder how much their insurance will actually help. At Pongratz Orthotics...

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Why Follow-Up Care Matters in Prosthetics and Orthotics
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Why Follow-Up Care Matters in Prosthetics and Orthotics

Prosthetic and orthotic care continues long after delivery. Devices support mobility but must adapt as bodies change. Ongoing adjustments, monitoring, and teamwork between patient and provider secure comfort and function,...

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What Questions Should I Ask My Prosthetist?
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What Questions Should I Ask My Prosthetist?

Most people with limb loss forget to ask important questions when choosing a prosthetic provider. Working with a prosthetist is a collaborative, long-term relationship, so it’s important to make sure...

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What Makes a Quality Prosthetic Provider?
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What Makes a Quality Prosthetic Provider?

With so many options for prosthetic providers in the United States, it can be difficult to determine which one is the right fit for you! A quality prosthetic not only...

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What Are the Most Common Myths About Prosthetic Devices?
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What Are the Most Common Myths About Prosthetic Devices?

Prosthetic devices have come a long way over the past few decades, yet misinformation is still widespread. These myths can create unnecessary fear, unrealistic expectations, or even prevent someone from...

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