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2006 POF-AOFAS Orthopedic Surgical Project
Posted by: pofseattle

Video duration: 262 seconds

Since 2003, the Prosthetics Outreach Foundation and the American Foot and Ankle Society have partnered to send volunteer surgical teams to Vietnam. Each year this orthopedic surgical project provides life-changing surgeries for 60 Vietnamese, most of them children suffering from debilitating lower-limb deformities such as clubfoot. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org.

Related: amputee, aofas, ngo, orthopedic, pof, prosthetics, surgery, vietnam

	AK prosthetic fitting and gait training Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 78 seconds A young above-knee amputee in Vietnam is fitted for a prosthesis and practices walking, with the help of Prosthetics Outreach Foundation technician. To learn more please visit www.pofsea.org Related: ak, amputee, ngo, non-profit, prosthetics, vietnam

	POF on CNN- Limb Fabrication Segment Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 60 seconds Prosthetics Outreach Foundation Vietnam Program featured on CNN's program "Global Challenges", May, 2004. This clip shows the automated limb fabrication workshop in Hanoi. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org Related: afma, amputee, component, ngo, nonprofit, pof, prosthetics, vietnam

	Amputee fisherman returns to work Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 54 seconds An amputee fisherman in Bangladesh returns to work after being fitted with a new prosthetic limb at Nalta Orthopedic Hospital, funded by the Prosthetics Outreach Foundation. To learn more please visit www.pofsea.org Related: amputee, bangladesh, ngo, non-profit, prosthetics

Making the EB1 Foot
Posted by: pofseattle

Video duration: 47 seconds

In 1996, a team of Prosthetic Outreach Foundation engineers and prosthetists both in Hanoi and Seattle set about to design, test and manufacture a durable, locally manufactured foot for use in Vietnam. This video shows the process of manufacturing an EB1 foot. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org

Related: amputee, eb1, foot, prosthetics, vietnam

	Practice Walking Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 26 seconds A below-knee amputee practices walking with her new prosthesis provided by Prosthetics Outreach Foundation in Vietnam. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org Related: amputee, bk, ngo, non-profit, prosthetics, vietnam

	Prosthetic Interview Edited Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 276 seconds UW engineering students interview an upper limb amputee about his prosthetic elbow for POF's elbow development project. Related: amputee, elbow, limb, pof, prosthetic, upper

	POF Mission Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 61 seconds The Prosthetics Outreach Foundation creates opportunities for children and adults in developing countries who suffer from limb loss and deformities to lead more fulfilling lives. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org Related: amputee, bangladesh, disability, leone, ngo, nonprofit, pof, prosthetics, sierra, vietnam

	Neglected Clubfoot Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 24 seconds A boy with neglected clubfoot bofore receiving corrective orthopedic surgery provided by Prosthetics Outreach Foundation. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org Related: clubfoot, ngo, non-profit, orthopedic, surgery, vietnam

	Son La News Clip Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 181 seconds Local news station in Son La, Vietnam, covers the POF orthopedic surgical project at Son La Provincial Hospital, September, 2007. Related: clubfoot, la, orthopedic, pof, son, surgery, vietnam

	POF on CNN- Patient Story Segment Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 54 seconds Prosthetics Outreach Foundation Vietnam Program featured on CNN's program "Global Challenges", May, 2004. This clip tells the story of an amputee who has become a gold medal winning athlete. To learn more, please visit www.pofsea.org Related: amputee, athlete, ngo, nonprofit, pof, prosthetics, vietnam

	Prosthetic Interview Short Movement Posted by: pofseattle Video duration: 7 seconds UW engineering students interview an upper limb amputee about his prosthetic elbow for POF's elbow development project. Related: amputee, elbow, limb, pof, prosthetic, upper