At   M. H. Mandelbaum Orthotic & Prosthetic Services, Inc., we do more than provide services for our patients/clients, we are a Community Resource Center.  We have an extensive offering of lectures, journals and video available to health care professionals, patients/clients and community members. To arrange an in-service lecture, to utilize our resource room or for more information please call 631 473 8668 or e-mail marty@mhmoandp.com

Orthotics Lecture Topics Include:

• Lower Limb Orthoses Comprehensive Overview
• Ultraflex – Dynamic Stress Orthoses, Indications and Study
• Scoliosis Orthoses, Conventional, Boston  and 3D Scoliosis Bracing Systems
• Stance Control KAFO Systems (Horton’s SKOKJ, Becker, Otto Bock & Others)
• Reciprocating Gait Orthoses, Indications and Variations
• Oregon Orthotic Systems
• Lower Limb Orthotic Gait Deviations and Orthotic Indications
• Pediatric Orthotic Systems, Cascade DAFO & TC2 Pediatric Systems)
• Post Polio Syndrome Orthotic Intervention
• Ankle Foot Orthoses – Indications and Prescription Criteria
• Spinal Orthoses Prescription Considerations
• Upper Extremity Orthoses Prescription Considerations and Overview
• Wound Care Offloading Indications and Design

Prosthetic Lecture Topics Include:

• Genium, C-Leg (Microprocessor-controlled hydraulic knee with swing & stance phase control)  Patient models available to show features of the way we fit our C-legs.
• RHEO Knee (Ossur Bionic Systems)
• K- Level Modifiers (Medicare requirement for prescribing prosthetics)
• Lower Limb Prosthetic Overview
• Lower Limb Prosthetic Gait Deviations and Alignment Considerations
• Lower Limb Amputation Level Terminology Review
• Immediate Post Operative Prostheses And Removable Rigid Dressings (Flo-Tech Aircast and Other Systems)
• Post Surgical Residual Limb Control and Rehabilitation Timeline
• Lower Limb Prosthetic Knee Unit Design and Indications (Otto Bock Matrix)
• Hip Disarticulation Patient Prosthetic Design and Function
• Upper Extremity- Conventional, Hybrid And Myoelectric Prosthetic Systems
• Lower Limb Prosthetics Use and Care
• VASS Harmony Prosthetic System
• TTETS/ ETS/ TT/ TF Cad System Overview
• New Technology in Lower Limb Prosthetics
• Trans Tibial Ace Wrapping and Shrinker Application Demonstration
• Upper Extremity Self Suspending Forequarter Shoulder Design
• Upper Extremity Prosthetic European Harness Options
• Transtibial Amputation and IPOP Application

Pedorthic Topics Include:

• Cascade DAFO and SureStep Overview of Foot Orthotics
• Vascular Disease Offloading Considerations
• Wound Care Protocol (Offloading Designs and Vascular Disease)

Other Topics:

• Physical Medicine Rehabilitation – Resident’s Exam Review
• Orthopedist – Resident’s Exam Review
• Normal Phases of Gait
• Splinting and Positioning for The Burn Patient
• Vascular Disease and Care Program
• Prosthetics & Orthotics as a Career
• Orthotic and Prosthetic Device Introduction for Rehabilitation Specialists
• Introduction to Orthotics & Prosthetics (School Lecture)

Email: marty@mhmoandp.com