David Lawrence instructs on Prosthetic Wearing Schedules and Limb Care, for both the residual limb as well as the opposite limb. Topics include progressive wearing schedule, limb care, orthotics and braces for the opposite limb, and topical agents (lotion, antiperspirants...).
This is the second episode of our Prosthetic Training video series which covers the spectrum of amputee rehabilitation from immediately post-amputation through running with a prosthesis. They are intended for clinicians and patients and are a great resource for rehabilitation professionals working with lower limb amputees.
View the entire series here: • Prosthetic Training Se...
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Instructor: David Lawrence, MSPT, AT-Ret
David is an internationally renowned rehabilitation professional and educator. In addition to treating patients, he delivers courses in the USA and abroad on knee, hip and foot pathologies, rehabilitation following limb amputation, and disabled sports and recreation. He is founder of The Gait Center, a walking focused physical therapy clinic located in Richmond, VA, USA, as well as the founder and Director of Operations for Mission Gait.
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