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Transforming Lives

Specialized healthcare technology dedicated to restoring mobility, independence, and quality of life.

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Our Specialized Services

Comprehensive Prosthetics and Orthotics Solutions

We provide comprehensive prosthetics and orthotics solutions that enhance mobility and independence, designed around the person's lifestyle, not just the clinical measurement.

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Prosthetics Advanced prosthetic limb

Prosthetics

A specialty within the field of health care technology concerned with the design, manufacture, and application of prostheses. A prosthesis is defined as an "externally applied device used to replace wholly, or in part, an absent or deficient limb segment".

The goal of prosthetics is to restore mobility, function, and independence, while improving overall quality of life by enabling people to perform everyday activities with confidence and dignity.

Below-knee (BK) Above-knee (AK) Bilateral Upper limb & hand
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Orthotics Custom orthotic brace

Orthotics

A specialty within the field of health care technology concerned with the design, manufacture, and application of orthoses (braces). An orthosis is defined as an "externally applied device used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and skeletal system".

Orthotics is a specialised healthcare service that provides custom-made or prefabricated support devices for people with conditions affecting muscles, joints, or bones.

AFO / KAFO Spinal & trunk braces Shoe corrections
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Assistive Technology Assistive technology devices and wheelchairs

Assistive Technology

Includes the systems and services by which people obtain assistive products. Assistive products, such as prostheses, orthoses, and wheelchairs, improve people's ability to function and enable them to live independent lives and participate in desired activities.

Assistive devices are specialised tools or equipment designed to support people with disabilities, injuries, or mobility challenges in their daily lives.

Wheelchairs Crutches & walking aids Daily living aids
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Training Hands-on prosthetics training session

Training

We provide continuous professional training for Certified Prosthetists and Orthotists (CPOs) across Africa in collaboration with our partners, primarily Swissability.

Our training programmes have been conducted in multiple countries, including Rwanda, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Malawi, and Tanzania, supporting skill development and improving rehabilitation services throughout the region.

Practical fabrication Low-cost methods Clinical mentorship
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Innovative Technology Solutions

Cutting-Edge Designs Revolutionising Care

Mwanza Prosthetics & Orthotics Workshop has been at the forefront in embracing new technology.

Flagship Design

The MONOLIMB

Our latest innovative design empowered by Swisslimbs and SwissAbility is the Monolimb, bringing monumental breakthroughs in price management, prescription, and productivity.

  • Exoskeletal below-knee prosthesis with five main components
  • Lightweight, affordable, and durable construction
  • Can be manufactured in just 3 hours
  • Off-the-shelf build tailored to all standards of low-income earning clients

Components: Polypropylene · Sach foot · EVA insert · Sach foot adapter · Bolt and nut · Dummy

MONOLIMB prosthesis on the bench
3D Printed

MyoElectric Arm

A new prosthetic hand that is extremely affordable, lightweight, and fully functional to provide a better life for amputees. This 3D printed technology represents versatile edge-cutting innovation in prosthetics.

  • Affordable advanced prosthetic solution
  • Lightweight and comfortable to wear
  • Fully functional with intuitive control
  • 3D printed for custom fit and rapid production
3D printed myoelectric prosthetic hand
The Patient Journey

Our Comprehensive Care Process

Ensuring optimal outcomes at every step, from the very first conversation to long-term support.

1

Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation of patient needs, physical condition, and mobility goals to determine the most suitable prosthetic or orthotic solution.

2

Measurement

Precise digital and manual measurements are taken to ensure perfect fit and alignment for optimal comfort and functionality.

3

Fabrication

Custom design and manufacturing using advanced materials and technology to create devices tailored to individual needs.

4

Fitting

Initial fitting and adjustment of the device to ensure perfect comfort, alignment, and functional integration with the body.

5

Training & Follow-up

Comprehensive training on device use, maintenance, and ongoing follow-up care to ensure long-term success and satisfaction.

Why Choose MPOW

Care Built Around The Person, Not the Device

We believe that medical services should focus on the needs and privileges of the patients. Delivering high-quality devices and putting clients' needs first is paramount to us.

  • Certified prosthetists and orthotists on every case
  • Adherence to international quality and safety standards
  • Affordable pricing and donation programmes for those in need
  • Local manufacturing for fast repairs and affordable replacement parts
  • Community outreach reaching the Lake Zone and beyond
  • Lifelong follow-up and device maintenance guidance
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A patient using a transtibial prosthesis at work
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Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

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It depends on the device. Our MONOLIMB below-knee prosthesis can be manufactured in just 3 hours, while more complex above-knee and upper-limb devices require more bench time plus fitting appointments. We will give you a clear timeline at your assessment.

Through our community support and donation programmes, funded by partners, sponsors and donors, more than 300 individuals have received prosthetic limbs, orthotic devices and assistive equipment at no cost. Contact us to discuss your situation confidentially.

Yes. We run outreach programmes and free-of-charge screening camps across the Lake Zone, and have also supported clinics in Shirati, Pasiansi and beyond. Get in touch to find out when we are next in your area.

Our dedicated physiotherapy service is currently being launched. We provide rehabilitation guidance, device-use training and follow-up support today, and full online consultations, 24/7 booking and progress tracking are coming soon. Visit the physiotherapy page to be notified.

Yes. We deliver continuous practical training for Certified Prosthetists and Orthotists across Africa, in collaboration with partners such as Swissability. Sessions have been held in Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi and Sierra Leone.

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Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover how our prosthetics and orthotics solutions can transform your life.

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