Health-protecting and health-promoting information
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.
207 informational articles
What Is a Pediatric Orthosis?
General information on the types of orthoses used in children, when they are considered, and the fitting, adaptation and growth-related follow-up process.
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Prosthetic Leg Guide: Process and Roadmap by Type
General information on types of prosthetic legs, the rehabilitation process by amputation level and care. Applications follow a physician's report.
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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?
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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How Should Shoes Be Chosen When Using a Prosthetic Leg?
Information for lower limb prosthesis users on balance, sole and safety issues to consider when choosing shoes for indoor and outdoor use.
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Can Using a Prosthetic Leg Cause Scoliosis?
General information on the relationship between prosthetic leg use, spinal health and scoliosis, possible causes and ways to help protect spinal health.
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Prosthetic Leg: A Comprehensive Information Guide
What is a prosthetic leg, what types are there by amputation level and how does the fitting process work? A comprehensive guide for general information.
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Adapting to Walking with a Prosthetic Leg
General information on the preparation stages, training steps and daily living tips in the process of adapting to walking with a prosthetic leg.
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Wearing High-Heeled Shoes with a Prosthetic Leg
General information on choosing high-heeled shoes, heel height, balance and safety for individuals who use a prosthetic leg.
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What to Consider When Researching a Prosthetic Leg
General information on amputation level, socket fit, joint and foot options and the adaptation process when researching a prosthetic leg.
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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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Dancing and Movement with Prosthetic Feet
General information on dance and rhythmic movement activities for people who use a lower limb prosthesis, with balance, coordination and the adjustment process.
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Prosthetic Feet: A Comprehensive Guide and Modern Technologies
What is a prosthetic foot, when is it used and how do the different types of feet work? A general guide for informational purposes.
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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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Orthotic Applications for PEV (Congenital Clubfoot)
What is PEV (congenital clubfoot), how is a foot abduction orthosis used and what should be considered in its care? Information under a physician's guidance.
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Pediatric Orthotics
What is pediatric orthotics, in which situations is it used and how does the process work? Information on orthotic fittings for children.
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Finger Prostheses
Information on finger prostheses: their types, purposes of use and general information on how the suitable device is determined by a physician's assessment.
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Prosthetic Fitting with Osseointegration
Information on the osseointegration method, in which the prosthesis is attached directly to the bone by means of an implant placed in the bone.
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