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Curriculum Vitae

HANS RICHARD LEHNEIS, Ph.D.,C.P.O.

EDUCATION:

Professional School for Technical Orthopedics, Frankfurt, Germany

1951 - Prosthetics and Orthotics

McKinzie College, Chattanooga

1955 - Human Relations

University of California, Los Angeles

1959 - Upper-Extremity Prosthetics
1962 - Advanced Above-Knee Prosthetics

Northwestern University

1962 - Spinal Orthotics

New York University

1958 - Above-Knee Prosthetics
1962 - Lower-Extremity Orthotics
1963 - Below-Knee Prosthetics
1970 - B.A. (Biology)
1970 - 1972 - Ph.D. Candidate (Anatomy)
1975 - Ph.D. (Biomechanics)

CERTIFICATES:

1954 -#349, Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist, American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics

1958 -National Suction Socket Certificate in Above- Knee Prosthetics, U.S. Veterans Administration (USVA)

1972 -#29, VA Qualified Prosthetist, USVA

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

1968 - 2005 - Visiting Faculty, Northwestern University Medical School, Prosthetic-Orthotic Center, Chicago, IL

1982 - Visiting Professor, Mayo Clinic, Depts.Of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Orthopedics., Rochester, MN

1972 - 1987 - Research Asst. Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York University School of Medicine and Post-Graduate Medical School

1987 - 1998 - Research Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU

1998 - 2005 - Research Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU

RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS:

1962 - 1964 - Associate Research Scientist, NYU School of Engineering and Science

1964 - 1989 - Senior Research Scientist, NYU School of Medicine

1977 - 1980 - Principal Investigator "Advanced Prosthetics/Orthotics in Cancer Management," National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of HEW

1983 - Project Leader - Phase I, "Establish Criteria for the Development of a Computer-Aided Design (CAD)System to be used in Construction and Custom Contouring of Orthopedic Footwear Through Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)," Research Grant Awarded by the NIHR to Research Triangle Institute

1985 - 1990 - Principal Investigator, "Geriatric Prosthetics: Design and Development of an Improved Above-Knee Socket," U.S. Veterans Administration (USVA)

1988 - 1990 - Principal Investigator, "National Program for Automated Fabrication of Mobility Aids" (AFMA) - Prosthetics Computer-Aided-Design/Computer-Aided- Manufacturing, (CAD/CAM), USVA

1989 - 1990 - Research Health Scientist, New York Veterans Administration Medical Center, (NY VAMC)

1989 - 1990 - Chief, Rehabilitation Research & Development Lab., NY VAMC

1991 - 2005 - Consultant, CAD-CAM research in Prosthetics and Orthotics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (DVAMC), New York, NY

1994 - 2005 - Consultant, Functional neuromuscular stimulation and orthotics in Paraplegic Walking, DVAMC, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:

1964 - 1989 - Director, Orthotics & Prosthetics Dept., Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York University Medical Center

1969 - 2001 - Consultant Orthotist & Prosthetist, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center, New York, NY

1971 - 1998 - Consultant Orthotist/Prosthetist, North Shore University Hospital, Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset, NY

1982 - 1998 - Professional Associate (Rehabilitation Medicine), The New York Hospital, New York, NY

OTHER PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:

1954 - 1961 - Fillauer Orthopedics, Chattanooga, TN

1972 - 1998 - Chairman, Lehneis Orthotics & Prosthetics Associates, Ltd., New York, NY

1998 - 2005 - President, Lehneis Consulting Corp., New York, NY

AWARDS AND HONORS:

1960 - SPOKE Award, U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
1970 - Gold Medal Award, Scientific Exhibit, "Bioengineering Research Application in Lower-Extremity Orthotics," American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
1971 - Award of Merit, Scientific Exhibit, "Bioengineering Research Application in Lower-Extremity Orthotics," American Medical Association
1973 - Graduate Rehabilitation Literary Award, National Rehabilitation Association
1976 - Listed in "Who's Who in the East"
1999 - Titus-Ferguson Award, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP)
1999 - Fellow, Rusk Society of Physicians & Professors in conjunction with Rusk Without Walls

PATENTS:

1972 - Spiral Orthosis for the Lower Extremity
1973 - Serrated Resilient Joint Orthotic Device
1974 - Arm and Wrist Support
1974 - Wrist-Driven Arm Support
1980 - Knee Stabilizer
1986 - Artificial Limb with Automatic Release for Free Rotation
1989 - Cane Supporting Apparatus
1996 - Torsion Shoe for Diabetic Patients

MAJOR COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:

1965 - 1970 - Member, Panel on Lower Extremity Orthotics, Subcommittee on Design and Development, Committee on Prosthetics Research and Development (CPRD), National Academy of Sciences -- National Research Council (NAS-NRC)

1965 - 1970 - Member, Subcommittee on Orthotics Education, NAS-NRC

1970 - Chairman, Panel on Lower-Extremity Orthotics, Long- Range-Planning Meeting on Rehabilitation Engineering Sub-Committee on Design Development (CPRD), (NAS-NRC), Annapolis, MD

1980 - 1985 - Member, Sub-Committee, Rehabilitation Engineering Research, N.Y. VAMC

1986 - 2000 - Member, Scientific Merit Review Board, Prosthetics, Amputation, and Orthotics Panel, U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Rehabilitation R&D Service.

EDITORIAL BOARDS:

1973 - 1998 - Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Medizinisch- Orthopaedische Technik, Stuttgart, Germany

1979 - Editor, Newsletter, Prosthetics and Orthotics Clinics, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP)

1979 - Chairman, Publications Committee, AAOP

1979 - 2000 - Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Rehabilitation R&D, U.S. DVA, Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC

1982 - 1986 - Chairman, Editorial Board, Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics

1983 - 1986 - Member, Editorial Board, Prosthetics & Orthotics International, Glasgow, Scotland

1991 - 1995 - Member, Editorial Board, Rehabilitation Today

OTHER:

1983 - 2005 - Fellow, International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO)

1997 - 1999 - Member, Board of Directors, World Rehabilitation Fund

1999 - 2005 - Fellow, Rusk without Walls

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

  • Charter Member, American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists (AAOP) -Charter Member, Rehabilitation Engineering Society of N.A. (RESNA) -Life Member, National Rehabilitation Association (NRA) -Associate Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine -American Association for the Advancement of Science -New York Academy of Sciences -U.S. Committee of Rehabilitation International

1980 - 1982 - Liaison Representative of AAOP to American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPM&R)

1981 - 1982 - Member, Advisory Board, Section on Biomedical Engineering, New York Academy of Medicine

1981 - 1986 - Member, Board of Directors, U.S. Committee of ISPO

1982 - 1983 - President, AAOP

1983 - 1986 - Member, Executive Board, ISPO

1983 - 1989 - United Nations Representative for ISPO

1984 - 1987 - Chairman, Academy College Fund, AAOP

1986 - 1988 - USA Consultant for ISPO

GRANTS:

1977 - 1980 - $290,000 Research Grant, "Advanced Prosthetics/ Orthotics in Cancer Management," National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of HEW

1983 - Project Leader - Phase 1, "Establish Criteria for the Development of a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) System to be Used in Construction and Custom Contouring of Orthopedic Footwear through Computer-Aide Manufacturing (CAM)," Research Grant awarded by the NIHR to Research Triangle Institute

1985 - 1987 - $500,000 Research Grant, "Geriatric Prosthetics: Design and Development of an Improved Above-Knee Socket," U.S. Veterans Administration

1987 - 1990 - $1,000,000 Continuation Research Grant, "Geriatric Prosthetics: Design and Development of an Improved Above-Knee Socket," U.S. Veterans Administration

1988 - 1990 - $476,233 Research Grant, "National Program for Automated Fabrication of Mobility Aids" (AFMA) - Prosthetics Computer-Aided-Design/Computer-Aided- Manufacturing, (CAD/CAM), U.S. Veterans Administration

1996 - 1997 - Pilot Study, Orthotics Design with Advanced Materials and Methods, U.S. DVA

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., and Paul, S.W., Neukonstruktionen der amerikanischen Orthopaedie Technik. Orthopaedie Technik, 11:5:120-121, 1959.
  2. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., and Paul, S.W., Die modifizierte Kanadische Syme's und Pirogoffprothese. Orthopaedie Technik, 11:7:181-182, 1959.
  3. Lehneis, H.R., Paul, S.W., Die Kanadische Hueftexartikulationsprothese (1959). Orthopaedie Technik, 11:11:265-267.
  4. Lehneis, H.R., Paul, S.W., La protesi Canadese perla disarticoloazione dell'anca (1960). Scienza e Technica Orthopedica in Italia e All'Estero, Italian language translation of Die Kanadische Hueftexartikulationsprothese, 9-15.
  5. Fishman, S., Ph.D., Berger, N., M.S., Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., and Dillee, I.A., C.P., A Flexible Casting Brim Technique for Above-Knee Total-Contact Sockets. New York: New York University Post-Graduate Medical School, 34 pages, 1964.
  6. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Abformungsapparat fuer Oberschenkelkontaktschaefte. Orthopaedie Technik, 16:3:59-61, 1964.
  7. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Abformungsapparat fuer Oberschenkelkontaktschaefte..Journal of Prosthetic and Prosthesis Construction (Russian translation), 16:144-146. 1965.
  8. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Orthotics measurement board for tibial torsion and toe-out. Artificial Limbs, 11:2:42-47. 1967.
  9. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Kontaktschaftmethode - N.Y.U. Orthopaedie Technik, 9:11:292-296, 1967.
  10. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Application of external power in orthotics. Orthotics and Prosthetics, 22:3:34-45, 1968.
  11. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., The Swedish knee cage. Artificial Limbs, 12:2:54-57, 1968.
  12. Kester, N.C., M.D., and Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., A combined ADL-long opponens orthosis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 50:4:219-222, 1969.
  13. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., New concepts in lower extremity orthotics. Medical Clinics of North America, 53:3:585-592. 1969.
  14. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Nuevos concepts en orthopedia de extremidad inferior. Clinicas Medicas de Norteamerica. Spanish language translation of new Concepts in Lower Extremity Orthotics, pp 585- 592, 1969.
  15. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Novos conceitos em ortotica das extremidades inferiores. Clinica Medica da America do Norte, Portuguese language translation of New Concepts in Lower Extremity Orthotics, pp 570-586, 1969.
  16. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Hofkosh, J.M., M.A., R.P.T., Sipajlo, J., M.A. and Wilson, R.G., Jr., M.S., Driving aids - design and development. Medical Clinics of North America, 53:3:689-692, 1969
  17. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Hofkosh, J.M., M.A., R.P.T., Sipajlo, J., M.A., and Wilson, R.G. Jr., M.S., Complementos para el manejo: preparacion y desarrollo. Clinicas Medicas de Norteamerica, Spanish language translation of Driving aids - design and develop- ment, pp 689-692, 1969.
  18. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Hofkosh, J.M., M.A., R.P.T., Sipajlo, J., M.A., and Wilson, R.G., Jr., M.S., Auxiliares para dirigir: projecto e desenvolvimento. Clinica Medica da America do Norte, Portuguese language translation of Driving aids - design and development, pp 683-686, 1969.
  19. Grynbaum, B.B., M.D., Sokolow, J., M.D., and Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Adjustable ischial weight-bearing brace: preliminary report. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 50:8:460-462, 1969.
  20. Frisina, W., B.E. in M.E., and Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Pressure mapping: A preliminary report. Journal of Biomechanics, 3:526, 1970.
  21. Jaramillo, S., M.D., and Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., A therapeutic program for children with limb deformities - preservation of rudimentary appendices and prosthetic design. Inter-Clinic Information Bulletin, 9:4:1-7, 1970.
  22. Grynbaum, B.B., M.D., Sokolow, J., M.D., and Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O, Prosthetic principles in the management of fractures. Journal of Chronic Diseases. 23:201-204, 1970.
  23. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Principles of orthotic alignment in the lower extremity. Instructional Course Lectures, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Vol. XX. pp 131-136, 1971.
  24. Sarno, J.E., M.D., and Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Prescription con- siderations for plastic below-knee orthoses. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 52:11:503-510, 1971.
  25. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Upper extremity orthoses. Rehabilitation Monograph #45. New York: New York University Medical Center, 27 pages, 1971.
  26. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Principles of orthotics and prosthetics. In H.A. Rusk, Rehabilitation Medicine (3rd Edition). St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, pp 199-222, 1971.
  27. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Frisina, W., B.E., Marx, H.W., C.P.O., and Goldfinger, G. H., R.P.T., Plastic spiral below-knee orthosis. Rehabilitation Monograph #48. New York: New York University Medical Center, 33 pages, 1972.
  28. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Ein spiralfoermiger Unterschenkelapparat aus Kunststoff. In R. Baumgartner, Die Orthopaedietechnische Versorgung Des Fusses. Stuttgart: Georg Thieme Verlag, pp 81-85, 1972.
  29. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., and Wilson, R.G., M.A., An electric arm orthosis. Bulletin of Prosthetics Research, 10:17:4-20, 1972.
  30. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., New developments in lower-limb orthotics through bioengineering. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 53:7:303-310, 1972.
  31. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Frisina, W., B.E., Marx, H.W., C.P.O., and Sowell, T., R.P.T., Final report for U.S. Dept. of HEW. Bioengineering Design and Development of Lower Extremity Orthotic Devices, New York: New York University Medical Center, 133 pages, 1972.
  32. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Frisina, W., B.E., Marx, H.W., C.P.O., and Sowell, T., R.P.T., Bioengineering design and development of lower extremity orthotic devices. Bulletin of Prosthetics Research, 10:20:132-221, 1973.
  33. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Wrist-driven partial hand prosthesis. Inter-Clinic Information Bulletin, 11:6:4-10, 1973.
  34. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Orthotics alignment in the lower limb. Proceedings of the First International Congress on Prosthetics Techniques and Functional Rehabilitation, IV-109, 4:73, 1973.
  35. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., The safety achievements of the disabled driver. Biomedical Engineering, 3:10:438-439, 1973.
  36. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Plastic spiral ankle-foot orthoses. Orthotics and Prosthetics, 28:2:3-13, 1974.
  37. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., A thermoplastic structural and alignment system for below-knee prosthetics. Orthotics and Prosthetics, 28:4:23-29, 1974.
  38. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Neuartige Plastikorthesenversorgung besonders bei spastischen Laehmungen. Medizinisch-Orthopaedische Technik, 94:6:166-168, 1974.
  39. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Methods-time measurement as a basis of evaluation of performance of standardized tasks by upper-limb amputees with conventional and myoelectrically-controlled pros- theses. Ph.D. Dissertation. New York: New York University, 132 pages, 1975.
  40. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., Bergofsky, E., M.D., and Frisina, W., B.E., Energy expenditure with advanced lower-limb orthoses and con- ventional braces.Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 57:1:20-24, 1976.
  41. Lehneis, H.R., C.P.O., The use of modern materials in new design concepts in lower-extremity orthotics. Advance in Orthotics. London: Edward Arnold, Ltd., pp 157-165, 1976.
  42. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Ein thermoplastisches Aufbau-und Justiersytem fuer Unterschenkelprothesen. Orthopaedie-Technik, 5:61, 1977.
  43. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Plastikorthesen: Indikation fuer die orthopadietechnische Versorgung des Unterschenkels. Orthopaedie- Technik, 7:96-97, 1977.
  44. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Artificial limbs, Funk and Wagnalls Standard Reference, 1977.
  45. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Upper-limb orthotics. Orthotics and Prosthetics, 31:4:14-20, 1977.
  46. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Principles of orthotics and pros- thetics. In H.A. Rusk, Rehabilitation Medicine (4th Edition). St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, pp 213-243, 1977.
  47. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Frisina, W., B.E., Susman, W., R.P.T., Cohen, J., R.P.T., A universal terminal device: A preliminary report. Inter-Clinic Information Bulletin, 17:3:1-8. 1978.
  48. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Orthesenentwicklungen fuer die untere Extremitat aus der Sicht des Bioingenieurs. Orthopaede, 8:344- 349. 1979.
  49. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Prosthetics up-date 1980: foot and knee components. Newsletter, Prosthetics and Orthotics Clinic. 4:1:1-2, 1980.
  50. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Plastic ankle-foot orthoses: indications and functions. Newsletter, Prosthetics and Orthotics Clinic, 4:2:3-5, 1980.
  51. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Prosthetics management for high level lower limb amputees. New York: New York University Medical Center brochure: 8 pages, 1980.
  52. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Der derzeitige Stand der Prothesentechnik (untere Extremitat) in den U.S.A. Orthopaedie Technik, pp 169-171, November 1980.
  53. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., and Dickey, R., O.T.R., The bilateral upper limb amputee. Atlas of Limb Prosthetics: Surgical and Prosthetic Principles. St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, pp 192-204, 1981.
  54. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Verordnungs-und Versorgungsprinzipien von Bein-Orthesen, Orthopaedie-Technik, 4:58, April 1981.
  55. Lehneis, H.R., Ekus L, Fields G, Freidenbergs, I., Frisina W, Reeve, J. Rendsberg S and Weiner S (1981). Prosthetics management of the cancer patient with high level amputation. Orthotics and Prosthetics, vol. 35, No. 2, 10-28

    56. Lehneis, H.R., Ekus L, Fields G, Freidenbergs, I., Frisina W, Reeve, J. Renahberg S and Weiner S, Advanced orthotics and prosthetics in cancer management. Rehabilitation Monograph #63. New York: New York University Medical Center, 114 pages.
  56. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Chin, R., C.P.O., Fornuff, D., C.P. Bivalved spinal orthoses for the structurally unstable spine. Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp 9-11, 1983.
  57. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Flexible prosthetic socket techniques. Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 6-8, 1984.
  58. Chu, D.S., M.D., Adelglass, H., M.D., and Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Clinical indication for flexible above-knee prosthetic sockets: A case report. Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics. Vol. 8, No. 1, pp 9-11, 1984.
  59. Stimson, C., Morrison, H., and Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., et al., Wrist disarticulation of a deformed hand: Appropriate prosthesis and the rehabilitation of a severely retarded young man. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 65:279-280, 1984.
  60. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Editorial: Evolution of the AK socket. Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 6-8, Fall 1985.
  61. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Editorial: Beyond the quad- rilateral. Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics, Vol. 9, No. 4. Fall 1985.
  62. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Elastische und flexible Prosthesenschaefte. Orthopaedie Technik, 37:1:15-17, January 1986.
  63. Yang, G.W., M.D., R.P.T., Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., et al., Floor reaction orthosis: clinical experience. Orthotics and Prosthetics, Vol. 40, No.1, pp 33-37, Spring 1986.
  64. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Bone & cartilage: Structure and biomechanics. Orthotics and Prosthetics, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp 37-40, Spring 1987.
  65. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., General principles of orthotics and prosthetics. In J. Goldgold, Rehabilitation Medicine (5th Edition). St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, pp 823-841, 1988.
  66. Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O., Orthotic pelvis control in spina bifida. Cumulative Volume of Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics, Vol. 8, No. 3 through Vol. 12, No. 3, p 26, 1988.
  67. Houston, Vern L., Ph.D., C.P.O.; Burgess, Ernest M., M.D.; Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., C.P.O. Automated fabrication of mobility aids: BK CASD/CAM testing and evaluation program results. Veterans Administration AFMA Final Report - 6/2/92, Pages 1-34.
  68. Garbarini, M.A., Houston, V.L., Lehneis, H.R., A geriatric above knee amputee database. Proceedings, Seventh World Congress of ISPO - Chicago, Il., 6/28 - 7/3/92.
  69. Lehneis, H. Richard, Ph.D., C.P.O., Fitting and training the bilateral upper-limb amputee. Atlas of Limb Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic, and Rehabilitation Principles, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Second Edition, Pages 311- 323, 1992.
  70. Houston, V.L., Burgess, E.M., Lehneis, H.R., Ph.D., C.P.O, Automated fabrication of mobility aids: BK CASD/CAM testing and evaluation program results, J. Rehab. Res. & Devel., Vol. 29, No. 4, Fall 1992.

    72. Lehneis, H. Richard, Ph.D., C.P.O., Orthotics: The state of the art. J. Rehab. Res. & Devel., pp. vii-viii, Vol. 30, No. 4, 1993.
  71. Houston, Vern L., Ph.D., C.P.O.; Mason, Carl P., MSBE; Lorenze, Edward J., M.D.; La Blanc, Kenneth P., B.A., C.P.O.; Garbarini, MA, PT; Lehneis, Hans Richard, Ph.D., C.P.O. Computer-aided socket design and computer-aided manufacturing for above-knee prosthetics. Rehabilitation R & D Progress Reports, Page 24, 1992-93.
  72. Houston, Vern L., Ph.D., C.P.O.; Mason, Carl P., MSBE; Lorenze, Edward J., M.D.; Mussman, Martin, DPM; La Blanc, Kenneth P., B.A., C.P.O., Garbarini, MA, PT; Helt, Jacqueline, RN; Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., C.P.O. Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing of orthopedic footwear. Rehabilitation R & D Progress Reports 1994, Vol. 32, Page 216,June 1995.
  73. Houston, Vern L., Ph.D., C.P.O.; Whitestone, Jennifer J., MSBE; Mason, Carl P., MSBE; Lorenze, Edward J., M.D.; Vannier, Michael W., M.D.; LaBlanc, Kenneth P., BS, C.P.O.; Garbarini, Mary Anne, MA, PT; Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., C.P.O. Software and equipment development for improved computer-aided prosthetic socket design. Rehabilitation R & D Progress Reports 1994, Vol. 32, PP 2-3, June 1995.
  74. Houston, Vern L., Ph.D., C.P.O.; Mason, Carl P., MSBE; Lorenze, Edward J., M.D.; LaBlanc, Kenneth P., BS, C.P.O.; Garbarini, Mary Anne, MA, PT; Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., C.P.O. Developmental enhancement and application of the VA-cyberware prosthetics-orthotics optical laser digitizer. Rehabilitation R & D Progress Reports 1994, Vol. 32, Page 215, June 1995.
  75. Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., Prosthetics design goes high tech. Long Island Lifestyle, Vol. 4, Number 6, Page 8, March 1996.
  76. Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., C.P.O. Paraplegic Walking with Hybrid FNS/Orthotic System. Orthopaedie Technik, 1997.
  77. Armesto D., MD; Lehneis, Hans R., Ph.D., C.P.O.; and Frisina W., BE, Orthotics Design with Advanced Materials and Methods: A Pilot Study. Rehabilitation R & D Progress Reports 1996, Vol 34, Page 232, May 1997.
  78. Lehneis, H.R.; Rehabilitation and Training Programs for Survivors of Landmines. To be published in Proceedings 1998 Asia Anti- Landmines Action Campaign.
  79. Lehneis, H.R.; Rehabilitation and Training Programs for Survivors of Landmines. PP 62-63. O & P Almanac 1999, February 1999.
  80. E.B. Marsolais, MD, PhD; R. Kobetic, MS; G Polando, R Kobetic, and K. Fergusson, PT; S. Tashman, PhD; R. Gaudio; S. Nandurkar, MD and Lehneis, H.R., PhD, CPO; The CWRU Hybrid Gait Orthosis. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, Vol. 23, Number 2, PP 100 - 108, Summer 2000.
  81. Lehneis, H.R.; Use of Upper Limb Orthoses: Goals, Indications and Contra-Indications. Consensus Conference on Poliomyelitis, ISPO, Glasgow, Scotland, PP171, 2001.