Prosthetic News

Össur launches newly redesigned RHEO KNEE

The RHEO KNEE recognizes and responds even better to the most subtle changes in walking speed and terrain.
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Statement by Össur regarding bilateral amputee Oscar Pistorius’ alleged advantage over able-bodied athletes

The following statement was issued by Össur hf. on November 18, 2009 in regards to the Weyand-Bundle Point-Counterpoint style debate slated for publication in the Journal of Applied Physiology on November 19, 2009.
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Double above-knee amputee Rudy Garcia-Tolson seeks retribution after disappointing ironman results

Blood, sweat and tears are the stuff dreams are made of at the Ford Ironman World Championship on the Big Island of Hawaii
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Mahesh Mansukhani Elected to AOPA Board of Directors

At the 2009 Annual Business Meeting of the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA) held on Monday, September 21, members approved the 2009 slate of officers and Board nominees for the 2009-2010 term.
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Össur’s Dave McGill featured on CNN and BBC

Össur’s Dave McGill featured on CNN and BBC addressing the imperative issue of health care and prosthetic devices
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Team Össur member Sandy Dukat tells Ossur what she’s conquered in 2009!

From marathons to triathlons to jumping into the icy cold Pacific Ocean and swimming 1.5 miles from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco!
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The Icelock® 200 series

The Icelock® 200 series from Ossur has updated features - Now with easy release mechanism!
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Ossur Announces Agreement With Stand TALL

Collaboration Project for Sichuan Earthquake Victims
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Congratulations Doctor Johannesson!

The Icelandic prosthetist and orthotist Anton Johannesson has been awarded a PhD in Prosthetics.
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Ossur launches an optimum interface solution compatible with any vacuum suspension system

The Iceross Cushion liner & Iceross Sleeve are the latest products in Ossur’s prosthetic product portfolio. This compatible duo offers three of the most sought after features: durability, comfort and flexibility.
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Össur Academy Sports Medicine Conference

April 3rd 2009, Cardiff
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Richard Whitehead has been nominated for The Jane Tomlinson Inspiration Award 2009

"Runner’s World" magazine launched the Heroes of Running Awards in order to recognize people among the running community who accomplish something great through the simple act of running, and who fill onlookers with awe and inspiration.
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