Product Showcases

Proximal Lock

The new version of our Summit Lock, the Proximal Lock, mounts the same way, but with an easier-to-use, flexible, silicone adhesive. The Proximal Lock glues to most fabric-backed liners with no problem, and locks into the socket with nothing needed on the distal end; use the adaptor of your choice to maximize clearance. The Proximal Lock controls rotation and offers suspension and security.

Features and benefits include:

• Zero-clearance lock.
• Controls rotation.
• Ideal for long limbs with minimal clearance.
• Flexible attachment rolls on easier.
• Can be used with liners with a seal band.
• Lock can be retrofit.

Coyote Design
800.819.5980
www.coyotedesign.com

Alpha SmartTemp Liner Now in SPS Rewards

SPS is excited to offer the new Alpha® SmartTemp™ Liner from WillowWood. The SmartTemp Liner brings temperature control to prosthetic liners for the first time with Outlast®, the original heat-management technology developed for NASA. Now amputees have a viable solution for a comfortable prosthetic liner that works to delay the onset of sweat, and the amount of moisture within a liner.

Available in transtibial and transfemoral applications in progressive and symmetrical AK profiles, the Alpha SmartTemp Liner uses one-way stretch Select fabric that controls pistoning yet allows for easy donning.

SPS
800.767.7776
www.spsco.com

Becker Orthopedic Proudly Launches Its Newly Designed Website

Our new website features a new user-friendly and searchable online catalog, as well as a new product section to keep you informed of the latest additions and updates to our product line. Finding the Becker products you're looking for has never been easier. In addition, our new website offers technical and clinical support, continuing education programs, easy access to orthometry forms, and more. Visit our new Becker Orthopedic website via the link below.

Becker Orthopedic
800.521.2192
www.beckerorthopedic.com

Coyote Composite from PEL

An ideal replacement for braided carbon fiber in prosthetic and orthotic laminations, Coyote Composite is made from basalt (volcanic rock)-tougher and more flexible than carbon for more comfort and less skin irritation when used in prosthetic sockets or orthotic braces.

• Safer, with less itch than carbon.
• Tougher than fiberglass.
• Extremely durable.
• Lightweight strength and rigidity.
• Easy to use for rigid or flexible layups.
• Use with traditional or flexible resins.
• Cost effective.

PEL
800.321.1264
www.pelsuppy.com

SLEEQ

Universal sizing, optimal comfort, and conformance to individual shapes are all possible with the SLEEQ® series of spinal bracing solutions. Designed to be tailor-fit by a trained professional, the SLEEQ line of products provides comfort and support for pain management and operative treatment.

Features and benefits include:

• InvisAdjust™ technology provides a near-universal fit in one model, freeing up inventory dollars.
• The TruGlide™ tightening system's easy adjustment achieves optimal compression for effective pain relief.
• Q-Lex™ OrthoSport materials promote air flow that keeps patients cool and dry.
• AeroFlex™ support system for low-profile, ventilated comfort that automatically conforms to the patient.

medi USA
800.633.6334
www.mediusa.com

Maximum Shock Value—with the New Freedom Agilix

The Freedom Agilix™ is a multiaxial, shock-absorbing, flexible foot system designed to manage loading impacts, reduce socket shear forces, and improve comfort while walking on nearly any terrain. The ultra-lightweight design offers low-impact K3 ambulators shockingly comfortable performance at a value like no other. Learn more about the Agilix on our website.

Freedom Innovations
888.818.6777
www.freedom-innovations.com

New 7E9 Hydraulic Hip from Ottobock

The slim and robust 7E9 Monocentric Hydraulic Hip Joint is currently the only hip design approved for a body weight of up to 275 lb. The 7E9 is also the only hydraulic swing and stance hip approved for use with mechanical knees (3R60 and 3R106) as well as the C-Leg and Genium microprocessor legs. The flexibility of these component combinations ensures high functionality, safety, and improved mobility for those with hip disarticulation or hemipelvectomy amputations.

Ottobock
800.328.4058
www.professionals.ottobockus.com

Tamarack Introduces the GlideWear Prosthetic Liner Patch

A new low-friction fabric technology dramatically reduces friction and related shear forces between the skin and prosthesis. GlideWear™ prosthetic liner patches are indicated for amputees who encounter irritation and skin breakdown from prosthetic liner and socket use. Simply position the patch between the prosthetic liner and skin each day for continuous protection. Choose from two sizes. GlideWear prosthetic liner patches are sold in a pack of two patches.

Becker Orthopedic
800.521.2192
www.beckerorthopedic.com

New Features and Benefits Added to Endolite's ORION

While the ORION already offers users the stability and confidence to perform daily routines, we have added new features to benefit users even more. From fixed angle flexion lock to an enhanced yield rate, the ORION has been readapted to not only fit the needs of everyday life, but also to give the user opportunities to participate in more activities. Our new ORION software allows the knee to be programmed and customized via computer to each individual's walking patterns.

Endolite
800.548.3534
www.endolite.com

New for the Kiddos—KiddieROCKER

KiddieROCKER™ is the newest addition to Allard's pediatric dynamic response AFOs. Developed for your pediatric population with more involved pathology, the extra rigidity offers enhanced balance and posture control, especially for weak quadriceps.

Features and benefits include:

• Carbon composite with anterior shell, lateral strut, and engineered footplate with open calcaneal design.
• Allows integration of your custom foot orthotic to help control ground-up forces.
• Lateral strut can serve as a base for a T-strap to control excessive ankle eversion.
• Anterior shell assists in management of proximal deficits by helping manage either knee hyperextension or crouch gait.

Allard USA
888.678.6548
www.allardusa.com

ABC—Celebrating 65 Years of Excellence!

American Board for Certification/ABC
703.836.7114
www.abcop.org

The Most Adaptable Sports Knee Available

The AMP CAM Attachment Kit. The game changer! Ask about our evaluation program!

The BTK AMP CAM Kit allows the highest tuning of tendon response within further progression of knee flexion.

Features and benefits include:

• Mimics natural muscle function.
• Adjustable tendon durometers.
• Adjustable extension stops.
• Adjustable dampening and rebound.
• 350 lb., K4+ activity.
• Use in any environment.
• Light and strong.
• Military approved.

Fabtech Systems
800.322.8324
www.fabtechsystems.com

Compressogrip Shrinkers with New XL A/K Size

Compressogrip® by Knit-Rite-the original tubular compression prosthetic shrinker-has been widely accepted for more than 30 years!

• New extra-large transfemoral size accommodates up to a 40-in. (102cm) circumference!
• Compressogrip shrinkers offer lower cost and easier donning, and they are easier to stock than traditional shrinkers.
• Tapered B/K shrinker option has an additional width at the top to accommodate larger thigh girth and reduce rolling and bunching.
• Available in white, beige, or grey X-STATIC® silver fiber.
• Every latex-free Compressogrip roll is quality tested for consistent compression.

Knit-Rite Inc.
800.821.3094
www.knitrite.com

PROTEOR Introduces Matik

New Pneumatic Swing Phase Control Four-Axis Knee.

Matik, the latest release from PROTEOR, is designed to provide an affordable yet efficient and maintenance-free polycentric knee.

Features include:

• Pneumatic knee with extension spring to provide full extension during stamping and slow walking.
• Secure four-axis geometry for high stability during stance phase.
• One inch of toe clearance during swing.
• Compact and lightweight: 26.21 oz.
• Rated up to 275 lb.; adapted for K2 users.
• Proximal connection, pyramidal or M36 threaded.
• Separated flexion-resistance and extension-dampering adjustments.

Nabtescoproteor-USA
855.517.4414
www.nabtescoproteor-usa.com

medi USA Introduces the 4Seal TFS Liner

The new medi 4Seal TFS Liner combines a revolutionary sealing technology with a unique self-gliding surface, providing extraordinary suspension, comfort, and ease of use for those with transfemoral amputations.

Features and benefits include:

• Integrated seals for easy inversion and a highly secure fit.
• Easy Glide PLUS outer surface-no donning aids or sprays required.
• Excellent tissue control due to a highly effective, full-length matrix.
• Optimal radial stretch for greater comfort.
• Simple to use gel-grip spacer socks for easy application (available separately).

medi USA
800.633.6334
www.mediusa.com

New WillowWood Alpha Classic Liners

WillowWood is pleased to offer its Alpha® Classic Liners for transtibial, transfemoral, upper-limb, pediatric, and custom applications. The new Alpha Classic Liners are thermoplastic elastomer (gel) liners and are offered with the following specifications:

• Original, Spirit, and MAX fabrics.
• Uniform, tapered, contoured, or AK profiles.
• 3mm, 6mm, and 9mm gel thicknesses.
• A full range of sizes.
• Custom Alpha DESIGN® Liners for transtibial and transfemoral applications.

Results of mechanical, biocompatibility, and clinical testing show the new gel delivers the performance and comfort that customers expect from Alpha Liners.

WillowWood
800.848.4930
www.willowwoodco.com

Richie Braces Now at Hersco!

Hersco Ortho Labs is now a Richie Brace® partner lab! Podiatrists often insist on dispensing the original Richie for cases of PTTD, ankle instability, arthritis, and more. For faster turnaround on your Richie orders, send casts directly to Hersco.

Download prescription forms at www.hersco.com. Click on our Education tab for great tips and casting methods.

Certified pedorthists are available to answer any prescription questions you may have.

Hersco Ortho Labs
800.301.8275
www.hersco.com

Fit, Finish, and Roll...with the New Freedom DynAdapt

The Freedom DynAdapt™ foot is a slim-profile, carbon-fiber foot system with a slender, anatomic design for easy fit and finish. Its multiaxial function provides maximum comfort and the uninterrupted strands of carbon fiber in the full-length heel provide patients with effortless rollover and a more natural gait. The new EnduraCore™ Technology composite laminate delivers up to three times the fatigue life of a standard laminate in a design that also returns more energy. The result is a highly durable product that preserves users' energy so they can do more with confidence.

Freedom Innovations
888.818.6777
www.freedom-innovations.com

Grace Offers the Latest in Decorative Fabricating Techniques

Water transfer printing is a state-of-the art fabrication process that coats prostheses with a permanent decorative finish. With this innovative process, Grace offers your patients the same superior service without compromising durability or affordability. Comparable in cost to cloth lamination, water transfer printing offers your patients hundreds of color and design options. For more information and pattern options, contact us today or visit us online.

Grace Prosthetic Fabrication
800.940.5347
www.gpfinc.com

Next Generation Accent Foot from College Park

The Accent® foot from College Park now comes in larger sizes and higher weight limits. The foot provides a service-free option for individuals who desire a cosmetically appealing foot with an easy-to-adjust heel height.

Features include:

• New sizes: 27cm and 28cm.
• New weight limit: up to 250 lb.
• 2 in. (51mm), user-adjustable heel height.
• Dynamic pylon and integrated pyramid options.
• Ankle fairing for superior finishing.
• Sandal-toe foot shell, with narrow and wide width options.
• Three firmness choices.

College Park Industries
800.728.7950
www.college-park.com

Go Sleeveless with the Unity Sleeveless Vacuum System by Össur

Until now, all advanced vacuum systems have required a sleeve to maintain vacuum. The problem is that sleeves are bulky; they bunch behind the knee, restricting range of motion. They can also puncture, leading to a loss of vacuum.

Enter Unity™. Building on established Seal-In® technology, the Unity Sleeveless Vacuum system by Össur® is the first advanced vacuum solution to generate 15-22 in Hg of vacuum without a sleeve.

Visit www.ossur.com/unity to learn how to get certified and check out the entire line of Unity-compatible Flex-Foot feet including low-profile and microprocessor solutions.

Össur
800.233.6263
www.ossur.com

The New Wave Feature

Available on all Custom Origin Liners
for greater freedom of movement.

Evolution Industries Inc.
888.839.6213
www.evoii.com

Endolite Introduces the bladeXT

From the occasional jogger to the avid marathon runner, the bladeXT assists users in meeting their fitness routine requirements. This cross-trainer-style foot allows users to quickly transition from cardio to weight training without sacrificing safety, stability, or performance.

With an overmolded sole cover for improved traction and durability on all terrain, along with a heel wedge that can be added to stiffen heel action, this foot allows for the versatility that cross-training requires.

Endolite
800.548.3534
www.endolite.com

Prefabricated KAFO Systems

Anatomical Concepts' prefabricated KAFO designs enable the use of the PENTAGON® or KMO™ knee orthosis in combination with our PRAFO® Orthosis and/or articulated single posterior upright AFO designs. These modular KAFO combinations provide effective and affordable single posterior jointed designs and superior sagittal plane support without the bulkiness of traditional double upright designs when managing your neurological rehabilitation or orthopedic patients.

The individual ankle-foot and knee sections can be disconnected quickly and without tools to be used separately, if necessary. The versatility and simplicity of our posterior upright knee orthoses have made basic knee joint management easier.

Anatomical Concepts Inc.
800.837.3888
www.anatomicalconceptsinc.com

Symphony Knee

Harmony between Security and Fluidity.

The Symphony is a six-bar polycentric knee designed for patients who need both safety and dynamics. It orchestrates the phases of the gait cycle to offer a harmonious solution with security, comfort, and fluidity. The p-MRS system mechanically detects the different gait phases and adapts stability accordingly. At heel strike, the system locks the knee geometrically and cushions with a stance flexion dampening feature. The selective lock function enables the patient to lock the knee manually whenever security is needed. At the preswing phase, the Symphony unlocks for an effortless switch to swing phase.

Nabtesco Proteor-USA
855.517.4414
www.nabtesco-proteor-usa.com

Limbguard

The team at Limbguard™ understands the impact of effective early care on building a lasting relationship with patients.

Features and benefits include:

• Comfortably controls post-op edema.
• Eases wound management.
• Preserves knee range of motion.
• Fits both left and right with only four sizes.
• Has a new, flared proximal edge to avoid posterior thigh pressure.

Your company logo can now be added to our anterior neoprene closure. Limbguard is available from Friddle's Orthopedic Appliances at www.friddles.com.

OTS Double Adjustable Ankle Joint

Features and benefits include:

• All stainless steel construction for stronger, longer-lasting control.
• Lightweight—weighs only 1.5 oz. per hinge.
• Sold in pairs, with an ultrasmall joint head to reduce overall bulk.
• Taller, reversible, stainless steel upright helps to corrugate the plastic strut, reducing the need for thicker plastics.
• AFOs can be fabricated with plastic as thin as 3/32 in.
• Adjustable stops allow movement from 0-30 degrees in both directions or anywhere in between.
• Contourable distal stirrup attachment increases strength connection of the molded footplate and allows for thinner plastic in AFO fabrication.

Fillauer LLC
800.251.6398
www.fillauer.com

Becker Oregon Offers the FullStride Shadow

The FullStride™ Shadow from Becker Oregon is a lightweight KAFO that combines structural strength and cosmetic appeal with the FullStride mechanical stance-control orthotic knee joint. The inherent rigidity of the FullStride Shadow ensures that optimal joint alignment and function are maintained throughout the gait cycle.

Constructed of lightweight and rigid composite materials, the FullStride Shadow's sleek and open design offers patients an unparalleled blend of form and function.

Becker Oregon
800.866.7522
www.beckerorthopedic.com

Try the New RUSH81 Foot by Ability Dynamics

Find out why CPs and amputees are raving about this new, low-profile prosthetic foot. Our Flexeon™ fiberglass composite material is two times more flexible than carbon fiber and nearly indestructible. This translates into zero dead spots, zero repairs, reduced socket issues, and higher patient satisfaction-all of which are good for your business and your patient.

Our unique design ensures the most stable, natural K3 mobility and lifestyle experience for your patients. Try it and see for yourself.

Call today and receive a special introductory discount on your first two orders.

Ability Dynamics
855.450.7300
www.abilitydynamics.com

NUPOC Master's in Prosthetics-Orthotics

Now Accepting Applications!

NUPOC's 21-month MPO program allows you to complete your first two quarters (6 months) and final quarter (3 months) online, plus four quarters (12 months) of supervised practicum on campus, where you practice P&O skills with individuals who live with neuromusculoskeletal impairments.

NUPOC graduates are eligible for NCOPE residencies and P&O certification examinations. The NUPOC MPO prepares students to become proficient, compassionate clinicians; assess, prescribe, and deliver comprehensive P&O services; apply research to clinical practice; and contribute meaningfully to the P&O profession. Apply today!

Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center
Feinberg School of Medicine

NUPOC
312.503.5700
www.nupoc.northwestern.edu