The Prosthetics and Orthotics Podcast

Thermoformable Injection Molded Sockets with Tres Wright


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In this podcast, we have Tres Wright, from Xtremity, who shares his journey into the field of prosthetics and orthotics. He talks about his experience of working with patients and observing the limitations of traditional prosthetic sockets, which inspired him to develop a new solution.

Tres introduces Xtremity Thermoformable Sockets, a technology that enables clinicians to create custom prosthetic sockets in just one day. He explains how this technology works and the benefits it offers to both patients and clinicians.

Tres discusses the challenges he faced while developing this technology, including the need to create a material that was both strong and flexible. He also talks about the importance of collaboration with other professionals in the field in order to create a truly effective solution.

Finally, Tres shares his vision for the future of prosthetics and how Xtremity Sockets can make a difference in the lives of people who need prosthetic limbs. He believes that this technology has the potential to transform the industry and enable more people to regain their mobility and independence.

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