POA video Patient Profile on Laura Ortiz, BK Amputee, 6/28/2012

Amputee * Triathlete * Warrior — Laura Ortiz of Miami, Florida is all these things and more. She is an example of how the power of determination and persistence can help you triumph over the difficulties life can throw at you. Whether you are a new amputee learning to walk with your prosthesis, or setting […]

Mabio tries out an anti-gravity treadmill, 6/21/12

During a visit to a re-hab facility yesterday, Mabio, a POA employee and below knee amputee, was given an opportunity to try running on a Zero Gravity treadmill which had just been delivered to the facility. It was originally designed by NASA to help astronauts train for zero gravity conditions. Mabio said it felt like […]

Check out Helen’s “jazzed up” C-leg Cover!, 6/4/2012

POA patient Helen Young sent us this photo along with the following email message: “Well, I have waited 33 years before I got a leg that works so easy, it is like my real live leg. Then I thought to jazz it up by having a portable aquarium put on it!!! Thank you, thank you…and […]