Orthopedic aids are used for various ailments and to support physical function, including:

- Joint problems: Arthritis, osteoarthritis, instabilities

- Back and spine problems: Scoliosis, herniated discs, chronic back pain

- Injuries: Ligament tears, bone fractures, muscle injuries

- Postoperative rehabilitation: After orthopedic surgeries or joint replacement

- Neurological disorders: Cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis

- Misalignments: Clubfoot, flatfoot, other foot deformities

- Sports injuries: Overuse injuries, injury prevention

• Pain relief: Effectively reduce pain by supporting and relieving the affected areas.
• Improvement of functionality: Support the mobility and stability of joints and muscles.
• Prevention: Prevent further damage and support healing.
• Individually tailored: Customized to the specific needs of the patient.
• Support of rehabilitation: Promote recovery and enable a quicker return to daily activities.
• Increased mobility: Help restore and maintain mobility.

There is a variety of orthopedic aids that are used depending on specific needs and areas of application:

1. Knee braces:

   • Application: For knee injuries, osteoarthritis, post-surgery
   • Function: Stabilize the knee joint, reduce pain, and promote healing

2. Back braces:

   • Application: For back pain, scoliosis, herniated discs
   • Function: Relieve and stabilize the spine

3. Foot and ankle braces:

   • Application: For flat feet, ankle injuries, post-surgery
   • Function: Support and stabilize the foot and ankle

4. Hand and wrist braces:

   • Application: For carpal tunnel syndrome, wrist injuries, arthritis
   • Function: Stabilize the wrist and hand, reduce pain

5. Splints and bandages:

   • Application: For injuries and overuse damage to joints and muscles
   • Function: Provide compression, stability, and support

6. Orthopedic insoles:

   • Application: For foot deformities, plantar fasciitis
   • Function: Support the arch of the foot and improve foot function

• Examination: The orthopedist conducts a thorough medical history and physical examination to determine the patient's exact needs.
• Adjustment: Orthoses and aids are individually adjusted to ensure optimal comfort and functionality.
• Instruction: The patient receives instructions on the correct use and care of the aids.

• Health issues: Inform the orthopedist about existing health problems, especially skin issues or allergies.
• Medications: Inform the orthopedist about any medications you are taking that could affect the skin or healing processes.
• Activities: Discuss your daily activities and specific requirements so that the aids can be adjusted accordingly.

After being provided with orthopedic aids, the orthopedist will discuss the results and your reaction to the treatment. The orthopedist will assess whether adjustments are necessary and how the aids can be integrated into the overall treatment plan. Additional recommendations may include physiotherapy measures, special exercises, or adjustments in daily life to support healing and pain relief.