Case Study
OpeMed OT200 Opens the Gate to Gait Training at Dorset Orthopaedics
Case study: OpeMed OT200 Opens the Gate to Gait Training OpeMed (Europe) Ltd Clockhouse, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7UD Tel: + 44 (0) 01252 758858 Email: info@opemed.net The Project When installing hoists, it is often with a sense of satisfaction that the impact of the equipment will be generally beneficial and help to improve the quality of life for both carers and users. Never was this more true than in the case of Dorset Orthopaedic, where the XY System and OT200 Hoist were put in place specifically to aid in the acute rehabilitation of a bilateral amputee. This system makes it possible for the client to undergo crucial gate training; a physical therapy aiming to teach the body to bare weight and walk again, in this case with prosthetic limbs. They haven’t before had this calibre of syst