2024 Session 16

Steve Ehretsman

Steven Ehretsman

BS
Katy Giesken

Katy Giesken

MSPO CPO LPO, LM

A Deep Dive into Upper Extremity Prosthetics, Costs, and Life Expectancies

This session is a comprehensive understanding of upper extremity prosthetic device options, their costs and their projected lifetime expectancies.

Objectives

  • Conference attendees will identify current technology and devices available for upper limb amputees including partial hand, transradial and transhumeral prostheses, including demonstrations
  • Conference attendees will describe the costs associated with upper limb prostheses.
  • Conference attendees identify the warranties and estimated timeframes for replacement of upper extremity prosthetic devices.

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