Our Services

Orthotics

Lower Extremity Orthotics 

• Ankle-foot orthoses (AFO)
• Carbon Fiber Pretibial AFO's
• Knee orthoses-standard and sports design
• Unloader/ligament knee bracing
• Tibial fracture orthoses
• Knee-ankle-foot orthoses (KAFO)
• Stance Control KAFO
• Femoral fracture orthoses
• Hip abduction orthoses
• Orthoses for hip dysplasia
• Crow Boots (Charcot Restrain Orthotic Walkers)

Knee Pain

• Approximately 27 million Americans suffer from knee Osteoarthritus (OA) pain
• In 2010-2012, 49.7% of adults 65 years or older reported an arthritus diagnosis
• By 2030, an estimated 67 million Americans ages 18 and older are projected to have doctor-diagnosed arthritus, Arthritus & Rheumatism 2006
• Osteoarthritus knee bracing has been proven to be an effective means of reducing Medial Compartment load resulting in reduction in pain, Kirkly Study, JBJS, 1999
• Hill Country Orthotics & Prosthetics has extensive experience in evaluating for and dispensing Osteoarthritus Bracing. Consult your physician to discuss OA bracing as a potential conservative treatment option.

Back Bracing for the Reduction of Pain

• Back pain affects roughly 27 million adults in the US, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• While mild occasional pain (especially in the lower back) is common, some people suffer chronic pain that interferes with their daily activities
• Although spinal surgery is an option, these procedures are associated with serious risks, such as infection or nerve damage
• Back bracing has been proven as an effective tool for reducing back pain and pharmacalogic consumption, SPINE volume 39, Number 3, pp 215-220

Cervical Orthotics 

• Soft and rigid cervical collars
• Minerva Orthoses 

Spinal Orthotics 

• Boston overlap TLSO
• Bivalve TLSO
• Rigid mental frame orthoses
• Chairback orthoses
• Jewett/Cash Hyperextension orthoses
• Post-surgical TLSO-prefabricated and custom
• Scollosis systems

Pedorthics

• Custom molded shoes
• Depth Inlay shoes
• Running and walking shoes
• Orthopedic shoes- adult and children
• Custom-molded for inlays and supports
• Diabetic and arthritic supports
• Diabetic Shoes and inserts
• Orthotic supports for running and walking
• Shoe modifications and repairs 

Upper Extremity Orthotics

• Static and Dynamic
• Wrist immobilizers and cock-up splints
• Radial and ulnar fracture orthoses
• Elbow orthoses
• Humeral fracture orthoses
• Shoulder abduction orthoses 

Prosthetics

Lower and Upper Extremity Prosthetics 

• Endoskeletal system construction
• Elevated Vacuum Suction Suspension
• Myoelectric Upper Extremity
• Immediate post-operative fittings
• Ultra Lightweight construction
• Energy storage components
• Suction suspension systems
• Silicone and urethane liners
• Flexible socket systems
• CAD-CAM sockets
• Sports designed prostheses
• Pneumatic/Hydraulic knee components
• C-leg /Orion Knee /Genium Knee/X2/X3
• Bionic Ankle/Foot
• I-Limb
• Michelangelo
• Power Knee
• Symes
• Chopart
• Partial Foot

Pediatrics

• DAFO (Children with CP)
• Clubfoot/Dobbs bracing
• Lumbar spondyolisthesis braces
• SMOs/Surestep SMO's
• AFO's
• KAFO's
• Hip Orthoses/Swash orthoses
• Scoliosis Bracing
• Upper Extremity Braces
• Standing frames (parapodiums)