Technology in Prosthetics

How are they made?

1. Mix and pour plaster and heat it
2. remove the plastic that is poured from prosthetic mold
3. Seal the log so no liquid can get in
4. Set plastic lamination
5. Lay carbon fiber
6. apply nylon layer
7. Mix lamination and laminate prosthesis socket
8. Break the plaster
9. Sand the prosthesis socket
10. Drill a hole
11. Set the Aluminum pyramid by putting it in the hole that was drilled
12. Put it on.

Why Prosthetic in Laos?

 In Lao many people who lose body parts because of the mines from the 1975 which is when the Vietnam wars took place. Even though the war ended 35 years ago, but many of the bombs still unexploded. Even now people lose body parts because of the bomb. Even if they get a new prosthetic body part it takes years to train and get use to moving with it.

What are prosthetics use for?

Prosthetic are like a new artificial body part, the replace your old body part if you lose one of your body part.Usually people lose there body part during an accident, so they will have to get a artificial body part which is called prosthesis. In this website it will mostly be about prosthetic leg