Prosthetics and Orthotics unit

Prosthetics and Orthotics unit works to enhance the functional status of the persons with disabilities by providing appropriate Prosthetics, orthotics and assistive devices. The Prosthetic and Orthotic department provides the following services.

1. Assessment and evaluation of persons with disability for Prosthetics, orthotics and assistive device prescription
2. Custom design, fabricate, and fit the orthoses and prostheses.
3. Provide training for the use of the orthoses and the maintenance of the same.
4. Gait Training
5. Aids / Appliances distribution under the ADIP Scheme
6. Follow up services including making necessary modifications of the given prostheses, orthoses & assistive device

 

Rehabilitation of persons with disabilities is a team work, where Centre of attention is given to the persons with disabilities. Prosthetics and Orthotics Professionals make the patient independent, confident and useful member of the society through comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic management