Hip Disarticulation

Coping with a hip disarticulation amputation does not indicate that you cannot discover the exact same level of detailed, quality care as other types of prosthetic legs or orthotic concern.

Hip Disarticulation (HD) amputations are surgical treatments in which the lower limb is taken through the hip joint itself. Sometimes an amputee with a very brief trans-femoral (above-knee) amputation is fit as a hip disarticulation when there is not adequate thigh (thigh-bone) staying to manage a normal above-knee (AK) prosthesis.

It is vital for you to manage your weight by following a healthy diet plan and consisting of workout in your day-to-day regimen. The strength you construct through fitness can assist leading you to genuine movement and success in your everyday activities.

Often an orthotic back brace is likewise suggested to help with support.

Favorable results are the outcome of a strong working relationship in between you, your prosthetist and your physical therapist. Ultra Prosthetics and Orthotics are driven to be there for you before, during and after. We will work with you to create the most comfortable prosthetic possible. We don't stop until you are happy.