Rewire your nervous system
Phantom limb pain can be a frustrating challenge for amputees. Phantom motor…
First-years: young and restless
Accommodating first-year students studying to become a prosthetist might be exciting, but…
Should your prosthesis be anchored to the bone?
Traditionally a prosthesis is fitted onto the place of amputation with the…
No “I” in team rehab
Rehabilitation is a team effort and prosthetic rehabilitation is no different. It…
What’s good for the goose…
Society should certainly strive for equality, but no two patients are the…
Walk the line!
We have said it before and we’ll say it again: “Prosthetic alignment…
Oscar movie: facts or fiction
The American Lifetime channel film based on Oscar Pistorius has made headlines,…
2018 is going to be my year!
A new year means new beginnings and for newly-wed amputee Marcelle Jacobs,…
Mud, sweat and fears
Travelling on muddy, rock-strewn roads with hailstorms brewing overhead is no easy…



