Orthosis and Prosthesis
Orthosis and Prosthesis
A medical-technical field that focuses on the design, fabrication, and fitting of artificial limbs (prosthetics) and supportive devices (orthotics) for individuals with limb loss or musculoskeletal disabilities, aiming to restore mobility and independence.
⭐ Key Features:
✅ Blends medicine, engineering, and human care
✅ High demand globally, especially in rehab centers
✅ Opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and tech startups
✅ Involves modern tech like smart limbs and 3D printing
✅ Direct impact on improving patients’ lives
📚 Courses You’ll Study:
🔹 Human Anatomy and Physiology
🔹 Biomechanics
🔹 Materials and Manufacturing Techniques
🔹 Upper & Lower Limb Prosthesis Design
🔹 Spinal and Joint Orthoses
🔹 Fitting and Measurement Skills
🔹 Rehabilitation Techniques
🔹 Ethics in Disability Care
💼 Career Paths:
✅ Prosthetics and Orthotics Specialist
✅ Work in rehab centers and hospitals
✅ R&D in smart prosthetics
✅ Consultant for prosthetic companies
✅ Start your own clinic or workshop
✅ NGO and humanitarian aid contributor
✅ Technical trainer in the field
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