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Some of the major products manufactured in the Prosthetic and
Orthotic Workshop are: |
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Hip Knee ankle foot orthosis(HKAFO).
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Knee ankle foot orthosis (KAFO).
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Ankle foot orthosis (AFO). |
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Foot orthosis (FO). |
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Spinal Braces and Jackets. |
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Collars, belts and frames. |
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Splints. |
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Boots. |
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Hip and knee disarticulation prosthesis.
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Above knee and Below knee prosthesis.
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Ankle & foot prosthesis. |
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Above elbow and below elbow prosthesis.
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Shoulder, elbow &
wrist disarticulation prosthesis. |
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(The above list is
indicative not exhaustive.) |
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Time-frame
for delivery of appliances:
WAITING PERIOD FOR ORTHOTIC APPLIANCES
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Sr.No
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Description of Appliance
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Trial
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Final
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1.
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Ankle
Foot Orthosis with Boots
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6
Weeks
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6 Weeks
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2.
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Ankle
Foot Orthosis with Supplied Boots
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2 Weeks
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2 Weeks
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3.
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HKAFO
/ KAFO with Boots
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6
Weeks
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6 Weeks
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4.
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HKAFO
/ KAFO /AFO with Footplate or P.S.I
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3 Weeks
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2 Weeks
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5.
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Knee
cage/Knee orthosis
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2 Weeks
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2 Weeks
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6.
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TLSO/LSO/Body
Jackets
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2 Weeks
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1 Week
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7.
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Milwaukee
Brace
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4 Weeks
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2 Weeks
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8.
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Cervical Collars/ Belts
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03 Days
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03 Days
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Specialized
Appliances
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6 weeks
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6 weeks
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In the event of non-availability
of pre-fabricated components, appliances made from A.I.I.P.M & R/ Forged
components will incur a further waiting period of 2 weeks in addition to the
period mentioned against each category of appliance.
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Average period for trial of
Orthoses mentioned above is further subject to availability of raw material
& kits at that particular moment.
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- The above-mentioned period is
exclusive of Sundays, public holidays and of the time required for training the
patient in the use of the appliance. This period may vary from 2 to 3 weeks
depending on patient compliance.
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every care is taken to stick to the time schedule mentioned above, the
Institute is not responsible for delays caused by events (Manmade and or
Natural calamities), which are beyond its control.
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WAITING PERIOD FOR PROSTHESES
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Sr.No
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Description
of Appliance
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Trial
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Final
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Below/Knee
Conventional With footpiece
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6
Weeks
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2Weeks
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2.
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PTB/PTB-SC-SP
– Endoskeletal Assembly
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2 Weeks
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1 Week
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3.
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PTB/PTB-SC-SP
– Wooden Type
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4
Weeks
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2Weeks
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Above-Knee/
Knee Disartic with Total Contact plastic socket – Exoskeletal
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6
Weeks
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3Weeks
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5.
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Symes
/ Extension Prosthesis
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6 Weeks
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2 Weeks
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Below
– Elbow Prosthesis (ALIMCO)
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3Weeks
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2Week
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Above
– Elbow Prosthesis (ALIMCO)
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4Weeks
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2Week
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In the event of non-availability of pre-fabricated
components, appliances made from A.I.I.P.M & R components
will incur a further waiting period of 2 weeks in addition to the period mentioned against
each category of appliance.
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Average period for trial for Prostheses
mentioned above is further subject to availability of raw material & kits
at that particular moment.
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The above-mentioned period is exclusive of Sundays,
public holidays and of the time
required for training the
patient in the use of the appliance. This period may vary from 2 to 3 weeks
depending on patient compliance.
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Though every care is taken to stick to the time
schedule mentioned above, the Institute is not responsible for delays caused by
events (Manmade and or Natural calamities), which are beyond its control.
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It may be
pertinent to note that these norms may be relaxed at the discretion of the
Competent Authority in cases of children and patients having medical priority.
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