Tamarack Educational Resources

Technical Presentations

• Mark Payette, CO - Friction Management for Diabetic Foot Care
• Marty Carlson, CPO - Role of Friction Management
• Marty Carlson, CPO - Thermoformable AFO Design
• New Professional Education Credit Opportunity!
  Approved for 2 PCE's by the American Board for Certification in
  Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics (ABC)
  Tamarack Habilitation Technologies and Becker Orthopedic presents:
  Friction Management for Neuropathic Foot Problems

• "Etiology and Prevention of Skin Trauma from Repetitive Loading"
  Sponsored by Tamarack Habilitation Technologies and Becker Orthopedic
  Presentation and Test valued at 1.5 PCE Credits

Recommended Readings

• Calabro, Anthony, "Focusing on Shear" OrthoKinetic Review, O&P Business News. 1 Feb 2009.

• Payette, Mark and Lampe, John. "ENGO as a Means to Prevent and Treat Friction Blisters". White Paper wp-01.Tamarack Habilitation Technologies, Inc. Minneapolis, MN. 22 May 2009. Available at http://www.tamarackhti.com/assets/pdf/ENGOPatches_WP-52209.pdf

J. Martin Carlson’s Technical Articles

Visit Marty Carlson’s website, featuring all of his published articles related to flexure joint technology, friction management, sitting support orthosis design, spinal orthotic design biomechanics, lower limb orthotic design and biomechanics, mobility and personal interviews featured in industry publications.