Leg Orthosis
Leg orthosis is a supporting device that allows the patient to walk if he has lost the control on his leg muscles and knee joint. The purpose of leg orthosis is to support the patient’s leg in order to be able to stand, walk, and do similar movements when he can’t control the movement of his knee and ankle joint.
Who can use the orthotic Device?
- Spinal cord injuries that result in paralysis.
- Spina bifida
- Loss of muscle control in the legs.
- Poliomyelitis and post polyp
- All diseases that cause physical damages affecting the control of leg muscles.
Maintenance and Warranty
- The materials used in making the orthotic leg are guaranteed for 24 months.
- In case of any problem encountered by our patient, our technical support team will provide help. Even if a damage occurred to the orthotic leg, our team will repair the damage or change the device if needed.
Types of Orthotic Devices
1.The Unilateral Joint System
- It is one of the newest types that are recommended for the patients who have used orthosis device before.
- Compared to other orthotic Devices, this one is lighter by 2-3 times.
- Instead of having two locks at the two sides of the knee and ankle joint, this type supports the leg from the outside only. That’s why, it is more suitable to use because of its lock mechanism.
- This orthotic leg is the newest type of mechanic system that is produced by Ottobock. It is fully made of carbon fiber.
- Price starts from 7.500 Euro
2.E-MAG Active Electronically Controlled Knee Joint System
- E-MAG Active Ottobock orthotic leg is the first type that works by an electronic system with microprocessor.
- This orthotic leg produced by ottobock provides full electronic control to the patient in the knee joint.
- E–MAG Active device can be used to walk safely because of the knee joint movement which works by a smart sensor system.
- This orthotic leg provides more stable and comfortable standing position thanks to the high-level locking system where the knee joint locks automatically without needing to extend the leg fully.
- The ankle joint in E-MAG active moves automatically.
- This device is fully made of carbon fiber.
- Price starts from 10.000 Euro
3.The Microprocessor-Controlled C-Brace KAFO Leg Orthosis
- C-Brace KAFO is the newest and most developed electronic orthotic leg made until now.
- The patient can walk comfortably and safely by this device as it is suitable for all the above-mentioned diseases.
- The C-Brace KAFO provides full safety in walking on rough terrains and uneven ground in addition to going up and down slopes.
- Because of being smaller and more ergonomic compared to other devices, it could be easily worn under clothes.
- The patient can change the settings of the joints by mobile phone.
- The patient can use the same device properties for both legs if there was the same problem in both legs at the same time.
- The price is 57.000 Euro
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The Full Procedure In 3 Steps
Airport Pick Up and Hotel Accommodation
Our staff will pick you up from the airport and take you to your hotel. We will also provide transfer between the hotel and our clinic during your treatment (free of charge)
Prosthesis Selection and Production
In our clinic, after selecting the suitable prosthetic brand for our patient and taking the measurements, the prosthetic production process begins.
Post-Treatment Support
After the treatment, special training is given to the prosthetic user (walking, going down-up stairs) with our physiotherapist.