Wooden 35 Pairs 59 Crutches 04 30 Wooden cane 19 20 Cervical collars 13 27 Hand Splints 37 19 C.P. Chairs 11 19 Head support 09 06 Corner seat 37 11 Wooden walker 12 12 Standing 126 31 Splints Repairs 17 26 S.FABS Repair 19 12 Caliper Repair Wheel Chair 130 135 repairs 988 1009 Symes 11 06 Prosthetics Transtibial 55 29 Knee Disarticulation 28 20 Transfemoral 83 14 Prostheses repair 40 35 217 104 Grand Total 1677 1566 PHYSIOTHERAPHY Activities Outreach clinics Managing surgical camps Performing physiotherapy for patients Offering social support for patients with disability Challenges lack of adequate funding reduced the bulk of the much needed help staffing was low Recommendations There is need to re-establish support for the disadvantaged disabled children As the new orthopedic surgeon comes the next year it is advisable to recruit a physiotherapist and an occupational therapist. Summary of Patients seen in the Disability Outreach Clinic from January to December 2011 Adults Children Male Female Total Boys Girls Total Grand Total
Wooden Crutches Wooden cane Cervical collars Hand Splints C.P. Chairs Head support Corner seat Wooden walker Standing Splints Repairs S.FABS Repair Caliper Repair Wheel Chair repairs 35 Pairs 04 19 13 37 11 09 37 12 126 17 19 130 59 30 20 27 19 19 06 11 12 31 26 12 135 1009 988 Prosthetics Symes Transtibial Knee Disarticulation Transfemoral Prostheses repair 11 55 28 83 40 06 29 20 14 35 217 104 Grand Total 1677 1566 PHYSIOTHERAPHY Activities Outreach clinics Managing surgical camps Performing physiotherapy for patients Offering social support for patients with disability Challenges lack of adequate funding reduced the bulk of the much needed help staffing was low Recommendations There is need to re-establish support for the disadvantaged disabled children As the new orthopedic surgeon comes the next year it is advisable to recruit a physiotherapist and an occupational therapist. Summary of Patients seen in the Disability Outreach Clinic from January to December 2011 Adults Children Male Female Total Boys Girls Total Grand Total