Custom Prosthetics

LAt Unified Medical Equipment Solutions (UMES), we are dedicated to empowering individuals who have experienced limb loss by providing personalized, high-quality prosthetic services. Our comprehensive approach ensures that each patient receives a prosthetic solution tailored to their unique needs, promoting mobility, independence, and an enhanced quality of life.

Comprehensive Prosthetic Services

Our prosthetic care encompasses a range of specialized services, including:​

  • Post-Operative Care: We offer meticulous wound care, physical therapy, and the use of rigid limb protectors and shrinkers to facilitate optimal healing and prepare the residual limb for prosthetic fitting.​
  • Transtibial (Below-Knee) Prosthetics: Our custom-designed transtibial prosthetics are crafted to match each individual’s anatomy and lifestyle, ensuring comfort and functionality for daily activities and specialized pursuits.​
  • Transfemoral (Above-Knee) Prosthetics: We provide personalized transfemoral prosthetic solutions that integrate advanced technology and materials, focusing on comfort, stability, and a natural range of motion.​

Partial Foot Prosthetics: For individuals with partial foot amputations, we design prosthetics that restore balance and mobility, offering protection to remaining foot structures and reducing the risk of complications.​

Nurse adjusting patient's leg brace in clinic

Personalized Care Process

Our patient-centric approach involves:​

  • Assessment and Evaluation: A thorough evaluation of the residual limb, overall health, and personal goals to inform the prosthetic prescription.​
  • Custom Design and Fabrication: Utilizing precise measurements and advanced technologies like computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM) to create a prosthetic limb that fits comfortably and functions effectively.​
  • Fitting and Alignment: Ensuring the prosthetic socket is properly aligned for optimal biomechanics and comfort, with appropriate suspension systems for secure attachment.​
  • Training and Rehabilitation: Providing comprehensive training, including gait training and balance exercises, to help patients adapt to their new prosthetic limb and regain independence.​
  • Ongoing Support: Offering regular follow-up appointments for adjustments and addressing any concerns, ensuring the prosthetic continues to meet the patient’s evolving needs.​
Physical therapist assesses patient's walking on treadmill.

Commitment to Excellence

At UMES, we believe that every prosthetic must be as unique as the person wearing it. Our process revolves around understanding your anatomy, lifestyle, and mobility objectives to design prosthetics that prioritize comfort and performance. By employing cutting-edge technology and high-quality materials, we craft prosthetic limbs that feel natural and fit perfectly, empowering you to lead a fulfilling and active life.​

UMES orthotic and prosthetic services is proud of our commitment to the area amputees. Schedule a visit today.