Welcome to the POA family, Gracelyn and Addilyn!

  This week we have had the pleasure of meeting Gracelyn (4) and Addilyn (2), both congenital BK’s adopted from China. Big sister Gracelyn has been in the U.S. for two years and this will be her second prosthesis, so she is guiding little sister Addilyn, who arrived just two months ago, through the process. […]

A Day of “Firsts” for POA’s Samantha (PFFD Amputee), Age 1

Born with a limb deficiency, Samantha recently underwent revision/amputation surgery which allowed her to be fit with a prosthetic leg. This week she celebrated both her first birthday …and her first steps!   Congratulations, Sammy girl!!!!  Following is a link to the video we made to document this special occasion! Samantha’s Day of Firsts!

POA Patient Update: Little Luna of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, 11/26/2012

We have an update on little Luna of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico! ♥ Five months ago she learned to walk on her prosthetic leg, and since then this spunky 2-year-old has been unstoppable! Her father sent us the following video to update us on her progress. Bravo, Luna!!! 🙂    Click Here to view video

Cameron Conquers the POA Rock Wall!, 10/29/2012

10-year-old Cameron, an above knee amputee,  enjoyed a climb on POA’s rock climbing/training wall during a recent visit to our office.   We love introducing our patients to new things and helping to instill a “no limits” attitude in them!