PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS

Prosthetics and Orthotics is a specialized healthcare course focused on designing, fabricating, and fitting artificial limbs (prostheses) and supportive devices (orthoses) to improve mobility and function for individuals with physical impairments.

What the Course Covers

    • Prosthetics: The science of creating artificial limbs for individuals who have lost limbs due to trauma, disease, or congenital conditions.

    • Orthotics: The design and application of braces, splints, and other devices to support or correct musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
      Students learn:

    • Human anatomy and physiology

    • Biomechanics and gait analysis

    • Materials science and device fabrication

    • Clinical assessment and patient care

    • Rehabilitation techniques and psychology

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