Services Provided

At Nascott, we provide the following services:

• Orthotics
• Prosthetics
• Pedorthics

Specialized Devices 

Orthotics

• Dynamic Movement Orthoses (DMO)
  These orthoses are a new approach to managing abnormal tone and neurological dysfunction. Nascott was selected by the manufacturer to be the only provider of these orthoses in the Washington D.C. and Baltimore, MD areas.
• Cranial Remolding Orthosis-Boston Band
  Made by Boston Brace this orthosis is used mostly in pediatric patients for the treatment of Plagiocephaly. Using a unique layering techinique it allows for the helmet to be customized by removing layers thus allowing the head to grow in a normal fashion.
• WalkAide System®-Uses Myo-Orthotics Technology to improve walking ability in patients that have suffered from stroke, spinal cord injury or disease that affected their ability to walk.  It sends functional electrical stimulation (FES) to help stimulate the affected muscles.  It is a small and discreet device that can be worn under clothing and is easy to use.

 Prosthetics 

• i-LIMB Hand System^TM-First fully articulating bionic hand with wrap around fingers, thumb rotation and full palmar grip-allowing patients a natural like prosthetic that increase their living capabilities.
• C-Leg® (Computer-controlled Leg)
  The C-Leg® contains a microprocessor that adapts to each movement at the rate of 50 times per second.
• Myoelectrically Controlled Prostheses
  These respond to the electrical signals produced by muscle movements in the residual limb, which results in stimulated movement.
• Sport Competition Prostheses
  Nascott promotes the athletic abilities of patients of all ages by sponsoring running and exercise clinics that push the boundaries of personal performance. We make Running legs that have Dynamic Response pylon and foot systems that are used by Paralympic Athletes and recreational athletes.