Socket Design The socket is the part of the prosthetic limb that is in contact with your body. This part of the leg is probably the most important, because its where your body weight is transferred to the prosthetic limb. The reason we spend so much time on this part is to make sure the weight is distributed safely and comfortably to protect your stump and joints.

Sports Prosthetics Thane Sports Prosthetics for Every Activity Level and Goal The important concern of active amputees and especially those amputees pursuing competitive and recreational sporting activities is how to maintain a high level of activity safely and effectively with the use of prosthetics. Now the latest advances in prosthetic technology has made it possible for amputees to not only participate in a large range of sporting activities, but to do so competitively and with confidence.