Orthotics and prosthetics

Every wonder how foot orthotics are made custom to each person? The answer is by taking an impression of someone's foot (or feet in most cases). Usually people get two foot orthotics, but this is not always the case. Sometimes people do not get two foot orthotics (one for each

1st International Orthotics and Prosthetics day

Prosthetic legs, or prostheses, can help people with leg amputations get around more easily. They mimic the function and, sometimes, even the appearance of a real leg.

Original Editor - Tarina van der Stockt Top Contributors - Tarina van der Stockt, Kim Jackson, Simisola Ajeyalemi, Jess Bell and Tony Lowe

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Original Editor - Greg Halford and Hmayak Tarakhchyan as part of the World Physiotherapy Network for Amputee Rehabilitation Project

The transtibial prosthesis technology in our patented Vacuum Chamber System provides less weight and moving parts, healthier skin and more intimate fit.

South Beach Prosthetics Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of Prosthetics in Florida. We also offer no-cost transportation services to your doctors appointments, and to our locations.

Faculty from the University’s Orthotics and Prosthetics program recently joined in a day of service to disassemble donated prosthetic limbs collected from five different prosthetic clinic companies. All usable components were cleaned and sent to two non-profits - Range of Motion Project and Penta Medical Recycling - to help provide prosthetic devices to those without access around the world. #salusuniversity #orthotics #prosthetics #healthscience #nonprofit