From prepared braces to new customised technologies

Description and contents prosthetics module

The presentation is organised as a mini-course including a practical part that allows practitioners to experience first-hand the features and functionality of the different products. The various types of solutions for lower limb bracing will be illustrated, focusing on design aspects and the various materials available on the market, diversified according to the functional objectives and personal needs of the individual patient.

Products illustrated during the course

Dorsiflexor muscle deficit braces

• Polypropylene AFO
• Dyna Ankle
• Dictus
• Saebo Step
• Peromed
• Walk on

Custom-made braces for partial or total paralysis of lower limb muscles

• Tango Joint
• Freewalk Brace
• E Mag brace
• C-Brage brace
• Exoband brace

Duration

The course lasts approximately 2 hours with the possibility of being divided into two separate modules of approximately 1 hour each.

Walking and daily life in children with disabilities

Description and contents aids module

The presentation focuses on illustrating the Leckey line of products, which have always been aimed at achieving maximum autonomy for children with disabilities. It will be highlighted how the products in this line take into account not only sitting or static posture, but also walking in all its modes and in particular all activities of daily living, including play and interaction with others.

Products illustrated

• Leckey Stabiliser Walker: features an innovative rear sling system for maximum autonomy and interaction.
• Firefly Upsee: stabilisation system for assisted walking of the child.
• Firefly Goto: simple and lightweight postural support for managing the child in situations where the classic seating system is too bulky or difficult to manage.
• Firefly Gottago: compact and transportable toilet seat.

Duration

The course lasts approximately 1 hour.