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ON THE COVER
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A Tillges Certified Orthotic Prosthetic Inc. team member
helps a patient using the Symphonie Aqua System.
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FE ATURES
THE SYMPHONIE AQUA SYSTEM AT TCOP:
REVOLUTIONIZING LOWER-LIMB
SOCKET CASTING 06
The team at Tillges Certified Orthotic Prosthetic Inc. helps
amputees use prosthetic devices successfully.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION:
GASTROENTEROLOGY
HEAVY CONSUMPTION OF RED MEAT ASSOCIATED
WITH GREATER RISK OF DIVERTICULITIS 11
Researchers have uncovered another link between red meat
consumption and chronic disease.
STUDY SHOWS GRAPE COMPOUNDS
MAY PREVENT COLORECTAL CANCER 12
Findings regarding a combination of resveratrol and grape
seed extract could lead to new therapies.
DEPARTMENTS
FINANCE 14
DIAGNOSTICS 16
THE LINK 17
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 18