Your surgeon will provide clearance for a prosthesis when the limb is healed from surgery. About 2 to 4 weeks after clearance you will be able to take your first steps with the prosthesis. (See prosthetic fitting process).
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Marlton Office
100 Brick Road, Suite 315
Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone: 856-810-7900
Fax: 856-810-2580
Horsham Office
440 Horsham Road, Suite 2
Horsham, PA 19044
Phone: 215-328-9111
Fax: 215-328-0231
Prosthetic Orthotic Solutions International (POSI) is an outcome based prosthetic fitting & prosthetic care practice in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware areas. POSI specializes in; lower limb prosthetics, upper extremity prosthetics, silicone prosthetics, prosthetic arm, and prosthetic leg fittings.