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Prosthetic Guides

Amputee Life is an informative, researched blog written by medical professionals including amputees and prosthetists.

You’re on a journey to live your best life. And we’re right there with you.

How you feel and how your prosthesis performs affects every single day of your life, which is why you work so hard to perform at your highest level. We’re here to support, guide, and inform you through your journey.  We go into depth, cut through the medical jargon with straightforward, expert-reviewed articles — all designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself and the people you love.

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How People With Lower-Limb Loss Can Improve Gait Through Exercise

July 10, 2024

Even after finishing a rehabilitation program, more than 50% of individuals with lower limb loss still experience falls. This significantly affects their quality of life, so finding ways to improve their walking ability is crucial.

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  • What Causes Balance Issues in Lower Limb Amputees?

    May 31, 2024

    Maintaining good balance has been studied in many different people over the years. However, researchers have not thoroughly looked into all the pos...

    Maintaining good balance has been studied in many different people over the years. However, researchers have not thoroughly looked into all the pos...

  • Issues Prosthetists, Physiotherapists Face During Lower-Limb Prosthetic Rehab

    October 25, 2023

    No study has been dedicated to determining what issues frustrate prosthetists and physiotherapists. Knowing these could provide a different perspe...

    No study has been dedicated to determining what issues frustrate prosthetists and physiotherapists. Knowing these could provide a different perspe...

  • Benefits of Adaptive Gaming

    May 07, 2023

    After limb loss, individuals need to re-learn how to do most things, like walking, running, or living day-to-day with a prosthetic limb. Besides p...

    After limb loss, individuals need to re-learn how to do most things, like walking, running, or living day-to-day with a prosthetic limb. Besides p...

  • The Differences in Hip Muscle Strength and Balance Among Above-Knee Amputees

    February 08, 2023

    After amputation and before acquiring a new prosthetic limb, people with limb loss are often classified into five functional levels, also known as...

    After amputation and before acquiring a new prosthetic limb, people with limb loss are often classified into five functional levels, also known as...

  • The Current State of Fall Training

    January 02, 2023

    It’s easy to assume that all individuals with limb loss get fall training after amputation. Unfortunately, that is not the case, and a recently pu...

    It’s easy to assume that all individuals with limb loss get fall training after amputation. Unfortunately, that is not the case, and a recently pu...

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