INPUT contributions to ISPO world congress 2017 in Cape Town
From May 8th to 11th, 2017 the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) organized the 16th world congress in Cape Town, South Africa. The ISPO 2017 theme was “Assistive Technology for All”.
ISPO aims to bring together all people who develop and investigate assistive technology, since up to one billion people need equipment to stay alive, keep moving, or to communicate and participate in community life (Pryor 201...
Patient information day at UMC Groningen, the Netherlands
At March 18th 2017, a patient information day was organized by the rehabilitation team of the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Over 100 persons with an upper limb amputation or a congenital reduction deficiency and their family attended the meeting.
The day started with a mini-symposium about new developments and new treatments in upper limb prosthetics. Research activities, such as the application o...
