KALISPELL – Prior to a chance encounter with a wounded warrior at the Honolulu International Airport, Kalispell orthotist Doug Jack had never heard anyone gush enthusiastically about an ankle-foot ...

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Correspondence to Dr Glen A Whittaker, School of Allied Health, College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Victoria, 3086, Australia; g.whittaker{at}latrobe.edu.au Objective To ...

The Budget Lab projects that leather products such as shoes and handbags could see prices rise by as much as 39% because of new and increased tariffs. Apparel and textiles may follow close behind, ...

U.S. tariffs have climbed to their highest average rate since 1934, and consumers may soon notice the difference when shopping for shoes, handbags, and other everyday goods. According to a July report ...

Intrepid Dynamic Exoskeletal Orthosis (IDEO), developed in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), is a custom, energy-storing orthosis made of carbon fiber. It is designed to improve ...

Nearly 80% of all stroke survivors experience walking issues, according to a study in the American Heart Association journal. For some of them, the solution is simple: ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs), ...