Technical Orthopedics (prosthetics and orthotics)

Prosthetics and orthotics (technical orthopedics) specialists provide non-surgical services for patients with musculoskeletal disorders.

These disorders include:

Spinal disorders, spinal orthoses and braces, scoliosis (lateral spine deviation), CP braces and splints, spinal cord injury and polio, lumbar spine, hump, flat back, pigeon breast, forward neck, ankylosing spondylitis, arteriosclerosis, knee and other joints, effects of medical pillow, torticollis (neck tilt), spinal cord injuries, spinal spasms, flat feet, short legs, high arches, clubfoot, rotation of foot, lower crossed, bow legs, genu recurvatum, medical insole, congenital hip dislocation, orthopedic care after joint replacement, knee and pelvic injuries, hamate, heel spur, broken arm, forearm, wrist and fingers, metatarsus varus, leg muscle weakness, muscle stiffness, Dacron, hammer toe, orthoses care for people with diabetes, leprosy, spina bifida, orthopedic care for burns, shin splint, orthoses treatments and care for Parkinson’s, stroke, and MS patients, orthoses care for spinal cord injuries, ulnar deviation, orthoses treatments for rheumatoid arthritis deformities, orthoses treatments and care for protrusion of the lumbar discs, Golfer’s elbow and Tennis Elbow (pain and inflammation of the tendons in the epicondyles of the humerus), dislocations and fractures, orthoses care in people with sensory and motor neuropathy, walking on the toe, plantar fasciitis (morning sole pain), congenital short femur, orthoses care and treatment for Achilles tendon shortening, orthoses care for hemophilia, diabetes, leprosy, and spina bifida patients, and prostheses and artificial limbs, cosmetic prostheses including: Prostheses for eyes, ears, nose, fingers and more.

In general, Shafa Hospital’s technical orthopedic clinic provides orthoses and non-surgical treatment and care for injuries and disorders of the foot, leg, knee, hip, pelvis, spine, hand, forearm, elbow, arm, and shoulder.