Orthotics / Prosthetics Services
The Department of Orthotics/Prosthetics provides services involving designing and fitting orthoses (orthopedic braces) to enhance a patient’s body functions. Medical assistance and mechanical devices are provided to patients who either have disabled body parts or have lost their limbs due to an accident, a trauma, or a disease. These specialized mechanical devices support or supplement the weakened or abnormal joints or limbs. The department plays a vital role in the comprehensive management of neuro-musculoskeletal disorders and traumatic conditions in children and adults.
Scope of Services:
The Department of Orthotics & Prosthetics provides world class services to patients suffering from neuro muscular skeletal deformities and amputations resulting from underlying condition. Patients are fitted with external devices known as Orthoses and amputees are fitted with limbs made from latest materials and technology such as titanium, carbon fiber and silicon. A follow up training is done and patients are managed until the desired goal is achieved.
Other Essential Information:
- Only licensed facility in Asia to produce of latest Hi fidelity Socket technology benefiting Amputees of different levels.
- World class Fabrication facility equipped with Computer aided designing and manufacturing ( CAD- CAM)
- American board certified clinicians.
- Winner of ‘NEW INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH AWARD ‘ for year 2016 and 2017 at ‘American Association of Children’s Prosthetic & Orthotic Clinics’ annual convention. Only facility in world to have bagged award two years in a row.
- Representations and presentations at International society of Prosthetics & Orthotics ( 2013& 2017)
- Presentation and publication at American Association of Orthotists & Prosthetists.( 2012 & 2017) .
