Orthotic and Bracing Clinic
Mobility Matters has an Orthotic & Bracing OAPL Clinic at their Fyshwick showroom. The clinic is serviced by a qualified Orthotist who provides an assessment, advice, measurement and fitting service in all areas of Orthotic care. Clients are seen by appointment only.
An Orthotist is an allied health professional and clinician who’s role is to assess, design, manufacture, fit and supply an appropriate orthosis to suit a particular patient’s needs.
An Orthosis is the correct term for a brace, support or appliance, which is fitted to a patient’s body.
Commonly prescribed orthoses include:
- Foot supports (orthotics)
- Wrist, hand & arm splints & braces
- Ankle & Knee braces
- Fracture orthoses
- Spinal orthoses – These include Belts, Corsets & Braces, Posture Braces
