ELBOW WRIST HAND ORTHOSIS ( EWHO)

This is 8 years old zuhaib.He was born with hydrocephalus.He was treated for hydrocephalus but suffered from rt.sided hemiperisis. Due to hemeperisis his right upper limb and right lower limb were affected. He was under physiotheraphy treatment.He was referred to PRSP for orthotic management.

The patient was mentally not oriented because of hydrocephalus.On assessment of the patient, it was found that upper limb wrist was dropped, elbow joint was contractured
( correctable).Lower limb foot was dropped, ankle joint was stiffed ( correctable) and pes varus.

The Ankle foot orthosis( AFO)for right lower limb

The Elbow wrist hand orthosis ( EWHO) for right upper limb

Elbow wrist hand orthosis ( EWHO) for right upper limb and Solid ankle foot orthosis for right lower limb were prescribed for that patient.