FAQ: What causes loss of position within a wheelchair seating system?
Dynamic Footrests feature 4 distinct movements, telescoping, knee extension, ankle plantar/dorsi flexion and now footplate rotation!
Dynamic Rocker Back interface – Factors which contribute to elastomer wear Part 1
How do the Elastomers in the Dynamic Rocker Back interface work? Let’s start with Seating Dynamics DRBi elastomer basics.
Dynamic Rocker Back Interface – Indicators that the elastomers need to be changed Part 2
The elastomers in a Dynamic Rocker Back interface (DRBi) are designed to absorb client forces, store force as energy, and use that energy to return the client to upright sitting.
What is Dynamic Seating? A Definition
Our most-read blog is one that defines Dynamic Seating. That initial blog was posted about 4 years ago, so we wanted to revisit this foundational topic.
Reducing Resistance to Allow Rocking
Jozie is a 3 1/2 year old girl with the diagnoses of epilepsy and West Syndrome. She received a manual tilt in space wheelchair with a Dynamic Back as she seeks out movement.
Which Pediatric Power Wheelchairs are Compatible with Dynamic Seating?
Dynamic Seating is compatible with a variety of pediatric power wheelchairs. Explore the details.
Clinician Interview: Becky Breaux, PhD, MS, OTR/L, ATP
Veteran Clinician Becky Breaux weighs in on how the changes to the CMS Fee Schedule may reduce access to dynamic backs for wheelchairs.
Dynamic Stories: Kylie’s Shoes
Kylie and I have known each other for a long time. This young woman lives in Wyoming and works in the theatre. Kylie has cerebral palsy and has used a power wheelchair and speech generating device since a young age. She has recently started using dynamic seating. I spoke with Kylie and her mom, Chele, by phone.
Dynamic Seating Does Not Require a Heavy-Duty Wheelchair Frame
When clients move within a wheelchair, they exert forces on it. Find out how Dynamic Seating addresses this w/o a heavy duty wheelchair frame.
New Feature on our Dynamic Footrests: Footplate Rotation!
Dynamic Footrests feature 4 distinct movements, telescoping, knee extension, ankle plantar/dorsi flexion and now footplate rotation!