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2. Amy Purdy - Wikipedia

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   Later in 2003, Purdy started working for Freedom Innovations, a prosthetic feet manufacturer, as its "Amputee Advocate". Purdy has gone on to co-found her own non-profit organization, Adaptive Action Sports, [5] a chapter of Disabled Sports USA [6] for individuals with physical disabilities who want to get involved in action sports ...

3. The best orthopedic shoes in 2024, according to experts - AOL

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   The OOMG Slip-On Sneaker is an easy-on shoe that reduces compressive forces on your joints, making it ideal for those with back pain. The shoes also offer a supportive arch and have the American ...

4. Flex-Foot Cheetah - Wikipedia

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   Flex-Foot Cheetah. The Flex-Foot Cheetah is a prosthetic human foot replacement developed by biomedical engineer Van Phillips, who had lost a leg below the knee at age 21; the deficiencies of existing prostheses led him to invent this new prosthesis. The Flex-Foot Cheetah and similar models are worn by Oscar Pistorius and other amputee athletes ...

5. If You Have Flat Feet, You Need These Podiatrist ... - AOL

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   Podiatrists recommend the best walking shoes that offer comfort and stability for flat feet. Shop comfy, top-rated picks from Brooks, Hoka, Asics, and more.

6. Nurses Say These Are the Best Shoes for Standing all Day - AOL

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   6. Brooks Ghost 15. When you’re dealing with all of the responsibilities of being a nurse, you want a shoe that can withstand the rigors of a marathon, says Karen Langone, D.P.M. a podiatrist ...

7. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   Patient procedure. A prosthesis is a functional replacement for an amputated or congenitally malformed or missing limb. Prosthetists are responsible for the prescription, design, and management of a prosthetic device. In most cases, the prosthetist begins by taking a plaster cast of the patient's affected limb.