Prosthetic Services
At Gulf, we offer many products and services to our patients. This list will provide an idea of the range of our services. Please call our office if there is a prosthetic device or another related item that you need or wish to prescribe, but do not see on this list.
Prosthetics
Lower Extremity Prosthetics
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rigid removable dressings
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endo-skeletal system construction
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exo-skeletal system construction
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preparatory prostheses
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ultra-lightweight construction
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energy storage components
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suction suspension systems
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silicone gel liners
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flexible socket systems
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cad-cam sockets
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sports designed prostheses
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hydraulic knee components
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multiaxial ankle components
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shrinkers and prosthetic socks
Upper Extremity Prosthetics
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conventional body-powered systems
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myoelectrically controlled systems
Lifelike Silicone Prosthetics
We specialize in custom silicone prosthesis for:
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hands
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fingers
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feet
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toes
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ears
that have been amputated or disfigured.
Gulf's Like life prosthesis are natural-looking restorations are virtually undetectable. Our restorations are natural in appearance and are painted & sculpted to match the opposite. In addition, they are extremely functional, improving gait, posture, balance, grip, and manual dexterity. In many cases, the patient's sense of natural body appearance is the most satisfying result of the restoration.
Download our Silicone Prosthetic Brochure here for more info. and examples.
Support Groups
Gulf offers Support Groups for new and previous patients alike. The Support Group offers an experience like no other. It is a place to freely network and meet other amputees to share ideas and experiences.
We also have an amputee patient advocate who goes on all peer visits to new amputees to share his experience and help new amputees understand the process and answer any questions they may have.