BLOG
COMPRESSIVESTOCKINGS the threshold between TRUTH and MYTH
Throughout our 21+ years of experience in the medical device industry, we have encountered a multitude of stereotypes about compression stockings. Which is why we'd like to debunk a few of them: 1- Compression stockings are harmful to health Any medical device used...
How to move a patient from the wheelchair safely?
This move often requires special attention from both the assisted person and the helper. There must be effective communication between the parties involved, on the one hand the person responsible for the transfer must explain closely to the assisted person the steps...
Do you need a wheelchair? You don’t know what aspects to consider before choosing it?
The wheelchair can be considered the equivalent of a car. Therefore, the decision to purchase a wheelchair must be weighed very carefully, as the means of transport that provides you with the desired mobility. Wheelchairs are specially designed for users according to...
WHAT IS KYPHOSIS AND HOW IS IT TREATED?
WHAT IS KYPHOSIS? Kyphosis, popularly called "hump", reserves of spinal cord disease manifested by a greater curvature in the thoracic region. Because of this, the whole aspect of the back changes, forming a more or less obvious hump. SYMPTOMS AND CAUSES The symptoms...
Orthopedic Shoes vs. Standard Shoes
Orthopedic shoes are created especially for ORTOPEDICA’s patients based on their own measurements and footprint taking into account the anatomical features of your foot. Custom-made shoes is no longer a whim, on the contrary, it is considered a medical device...
Hazard and recovery
Hazard An unfortunate incident, which took place last winter, still has repercussions in the life of a 15-year-old man from Focșani. It seems that his destiny gave way to chance, and Cristian was the victim of a terrible car accident. A passenger minibus collided with...
CNAS – COMPENSATED MEDICAL DEVICES
(by the National Insurance Health System) ORTOPEDICA manufactures and sells medical devices, devices and assistive technologies with settlement through the National Insurance Health System CNAS, and you can now benefit from partial and even full compensation,...
DISABILITY A PROBLEM OF SHAPE OR CONTENT?
Disability is a generic term commonly used in today's society, but it has assimilated over the years a wrong connotation due to a meaning error. In this direction we wish to present some clarifications. Ad litteram disability is a "physical, mental or mental state,...
METATARSALGIA
Metatarsalgia is one of the most common diseases of the feet and involves pain and inflammation of the metatarsal bones that manifests itself in the plantar area of the foot, more precisely in the metatarsal area in the middle of the sole of the foot and toes. The...
FINDING THE INTERNAL STRENGTH – THE KEY TO SELF OVERCOMING
ORTOPEDICA - enjoys a real notoriety amongst patients who need medical devices. The quality, the dedication of our specialists and technicians have contributed to the satisfaction of those who have crossed doorstep with confidence and have always left satisfied. One...
WHAT IS TALUS VALGUS AND HOW IS IT TREATED?
What is Talus Valgus? Talus Valgus is a deformity located at the foot level, and is often found in newborns. This is manifested by the deviation of the position of the foot towards the dorsum, while the support is made on the inner edge and is caused by the position...
TIPS FOR A CORRECT BODY POSTURE AT THE OFFICE
TIPS FOR A CORRECT BODY POSTURE AT THE OFFICE A good posture does not just mean standing with your shoulders pulled back. When sitting down, maintaining a correct body posture specially while using the computer or laptop is important as well. The position when sitting...
