4th Edition of Global Conference on
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
September 24-26, 2026 | London, UK
Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation
The integration of orthotics and prosthetics in rehabilitation is enhancing mobility and functional independence for individuals with limb loss, neuromuscular disorders, and musculoskeletal impairments. Modern prosthetics, incorporating microprocessor-controlled joints and myoelectric sensors, provide improved movement efficiency and adaptability. Orthotic advancements, such as dynamic ankle-foot orthoses and spinal bracing systems, offer better postural support and gait stabilization. Additionally, 3D printing technology is revolutionizing the field by enabling custom-fitted and cost-effective solutions. Rehabilitation programs emphasize patient training in prosthetic use, balance restoration, and strengthening exercises to maximize functionality. By combining engineering innovations with rehabilitation strategies, individuals regain confidence in movement, leading to improved daily performance and quality of life.
Kenneth R Pelletier
University of California School of Medicine, United States
Marcia J Scherer
Institute for Matching Person and Technology, United States
Jay Spector
American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
Subramanya Adiga
Middlemore Hospital, New Zealand
Rachid El Khoury
Saint Joseph University, Saudi Arabia
Elizabeta Popova Ramova
MIT University, Republic of North Macedonia
Nicole Langevin
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Title : Treatment of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS): What is the evidence-based medical treatment
Jay Spector, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
Title : Wearables and health - The human machine manual
David John Wortley, World Lifestyle Medicine Education Services, United Kingdom
Title : Change your genes – Change your life: Epigenetics of longevity
Kenneth R Pelletier, University of California School of Medicine, United States
Title : Best practice guidelines for the use of pharmacological neuromodulation in disorders of diminished motivation: A comprehensive approach
Vaidya Balasubramaniam, Illawarra and Shoalhaven Local Health District Hospitals, Australia
Title : Evolving trends in assistive technology use
Marcia J Scherer, Institute for Matching Person and Technology, United States
Title : Sports medicine care of the foot and ankle: Now and into the future
Matthew B Werd, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States