Category: Seating & Positioning

Seating & Positioning

Sunrise Medical Debuts Leckey BeMe Pediatric Seating System

The modular pediatric seating solution adapts to children's changing growth and postural support needs through interchangeable components and growable technology.

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When to Refer: Recognizing Candidates for Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

Early evaluation for selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) can help preserve lifelong walking ability in carefully selected children with spasticity, but many eligible patients are referred too late to benefit.

Seating & Positioning

Cracking the HCPCS Cushion Code

A clinical program coordinator at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare offers insight into HCPCS cushion codes to help get clients the right seating.

Control Systems

What the Best Wheelchair Configurations Should Have

When sizing and configuration for complex rehab are done right, success takes care of itself, write Erin Michael, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS, and Karli Stager, PT, DPT, ATP, in this Rehab Management feature.

Cushions, Custom Seating

Etac, Kalogon Partner to Expand Smart Cushion Technology Access for Wheelchair Users

The two companies join forces to enhance Etac’s Star cushion product line powered by Kalogon’s air management system.

Seating Pressure Mapping

Pressure Injury Risk Reduction

A balancing act between pressure and mobility form the foundation of interventions for the outpatient clinician. A feature for Rehab Management by Quyen Nguyen Catania, PT, DPT, CWS, CLT.

Covers, Hardware

Disability Etiquette is Focus of New Booklet and Campaign

United Spinal Association launches a new public service campaign highlighting the organization's Disability Etiquette Booklet, which educates the public on effectively interacting with people with disabilities.

Head, Arm & Foot Rests

Twin Headrest Hardware Wins Best New Product for 2019

The Twin Headrest Hardware from Symmetric Designs was recently voted winner of the 2019 Harding Award for Product Innovation by attendees at the Canadian Seating and Mobility Conference (CSMC) in Toronto, held April 30 and May 1.

Positioning Accessories

Quantum Rehab Launches TRU-Balance 4 Power Positioning

Quantum Rehab introduces TRU-Balance 4 Power Positioning, which provides a choice of 10, 20, or 30 degrees of power anterior tilt.