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Informational content on prosthetics and orthotics. The content does not replace diagnosis or treatment; applications are carried out in line with a specialist physician's prescription or medical report.

Rehabilitation

30 informational articles

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Spasticity management and wearable neuromodulation: Supportive neuromodulation orthosis device
Rehabilitation· 4 min read

Spasticity Management and Wearable Neuromodulation

What spasticity is, in which neurological conditions it occurs and how the wearable neuromodulation method helps manage muscle tightness.

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Prosthesis and gait training: Person holding a parallel walking bar
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Prosthesis and Gait Training

Information on gait training with lower limb prostheses, basic skills, exercises and the assessment tools used to measure progress.

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Return to movement after lower limb amputation: Applying a compression bandage to a thigh residual limb
Rehabilitation· 4 min read

Returning to Mobility After Lower Limb Amputation

General information on the stages of rehabilitation after lower limb amputation, prosthetic fitting and gait training.

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What is FES? Areas of use and the assessment process: Functional electrical stimulation application
Rehabilitation· 4 min read

What Is FES? Areas of Use and the Assessment Process

Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is a rehabilitation method that supports movement with low-level electrical stimulation of weakened or paralyzed muscles.

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Leg placed in a knee and hip CPM device on a treatment table
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Knee and Hip CPM Device

Knee and hip CPM devices are medical devices that support rehabilitation by providing continuous passive motion of the joint. General information.

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What is dynamic foot analysis?: Foot pressure map analysis
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

What Is Dynamic Foot Analysis?

Dynamic foot analysis is a method that assesses foot mechanics during walking and running. Information on the process and the parameters assessed.

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Rehabilitation process after leg amputation: Applying a compression bandage to a thigh residual limb
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

The Rehabilitation Process After Leg Amputation

Rehabilitation after leg amputation: general information on gait training, donning and doffing the prosthesis, residual limb care and protecting the sound leg.

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Readjusting to daily life after lower limb amputation: Applying a compression bandage to a thigh residual limb
Rehabilitation· 4 min read

Readjusting to Daily Life After Lower Limb Amputation

An informative guide on adjusting to daily life after lower limb amputation, long-term prosthetic care, follow-up frequency and support processes.

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Post-amputation (post-op) rehabilitation: Applying a compression bandage to a thigh residual limb
Rehabilitation· 8 min read

Rehabilitation After Amputation (Post-Op)

General information on the rehabilitation process after amputation, residual limb care and preparation before the prosthesis.

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Pre-amputation surgery (pre-op) rehabilitation: Applying a compression bandage to a thigh residual limb
Rehabilitation· 6 min read

Rehabilitation Before Amputation Surgery (Pre-Op)

Information on preparation, patient education and the general rehabilitation approach in the period before an amputation.

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Prosthetic leg rehabilitation and daily life guide: Person holding a parallel walking bar
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Prosthetic Leg Rehabilitation and a Guide to Daily Life

General information on prosthetic leg rehabilitation, residual limb care and adapting to daily life. Fittings are made in line with a physician's report.

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What is prosthetic leg and prosthetic arm rehabilitation and how is it done?: Person with a prosthetic leg walking at a crosswalk with two people
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

What Is Prosthetic Leg and Prosthetic Arm Rehabilitation and How Is It Done?

What is prosthetic leg and arm rehabilitation, what stages does it consist of and which factors shape the process? A general information article.

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Prosthetic leg (lower limb) amputation and the rehabilitation process: Applying a compression bandage to a thigh residual limb
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Prosthetic Leg (Lower Limb) Amputation and the Rehabilitation Process

A general information article on the causes of lower limb amputation, amputation levels and the rehabilitation process before and after the prosthesis.

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Posture analysis: Assessment of prosthetic leg alignment on a tablet screen
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Posture Analysis

What is posture analysis, why is it performed, and general information on body posture and load distribution. Carried out based on a physician's assessment.

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Rehabilitation process after arm amputation: Clinical assessment of an arm residual limb and prosthetic socket
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

The Rehabilitation Process After Arm Amputation

Information on the recovery period after arm or hand amputation: edema management, compression, exercises and care of the skin and scar.

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Learning to use an arm prosthesis and the rehabilitation process: Clinical assessment of an arm residual limb and prosthetic socket
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Learning to Use an Arm Prosthesis and the Rehabilitation Process

General information on arm prosthesis types, custom socket fit, daily use and care, with basic information about the rehabilitation process.

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Information on walkers and walking aids: Moving with a walking aid (walker)
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Information on Walkers and Walking Aids

Neutral information on the intended uses and types of walkers, rollators and other walking aids, and how they are used under a physician's guidance.

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Upper limb rehabilitation: Clinical assessment of an arm residual limb and prosthetic socket
Rehabilitation· 5 min read

Upper Limb Rehabilitation

General information on the rehabilitation process after upper limb amputation, residual limb care, exercises and preparation for using a prosthesis.

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