Lower limb prosthetics
Mobility means quality of life. This applies to every age and especially to those who had a lower limb amputated. The demands on a prosthesis are as different as our lives are varied. Ottobock provides the solution for the fitting that is perfectly adapted to your requirements. Our prostheses allow you to participate in many day-to-day and leisure activities without major limitations. The prerequisite, naturally, is a fitting that meets your individual needs. The best possible kind of fitting is determined in conversation with your doctor, orthopaedic technician and the rehabilitation team.
Amputations below the knee
If you need a prosthetic fitting for an amputation below the knee your prosthesis will consist of various modular components, such as a prosthetic foot, a socket and connecting elements. That means each component can be chosen and adapted according to your very personal needs and lifestyle.
Amputations above the knee
If you need a prosthetic fitting for an amputation above the knee your prosthesis will consist of various modular components, such as a prosthetic foot, a knee and connecting elements. That means each component can be chosen and adapted according to your very personal needs and lifestyle.
Silicone partial foot prosthesis
When having an amputation in the foot region you can be fitted with a high-quality silicone prosthesis. The advantage of a custom silicone prosthesis is its high wearing comfort through its accurate adaption to your foot shape.
Solutions for children
Prosthesis systems for children provides a high level of functionality and good optical adaptation, allowing your child to effortlessly explore their surroundings.
Information for amputees
You find yourself in a new situation after an amputation. The most important goal of your entire treatment is to help you attain the most function and mobility possible, so you can lead an active life
FAQ – frequently asked questions
Losing one or more limbs brings up numerous questions for affected individuals. Here you will find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.
Real life stories
Read about other people living with limb loss and how their prosthetics limbs are helping them regain their independence and lead a more active lifestyle.
