Our segments
Össur operates within two market segments of the orthopaedic market: bracing & supports and prosthetics. Prosthetic products include artificial limbs and related products for amputees. Bracing & supports products are primarily used to support joints and other body parts, both for preventive and therapeutic purposes.
Prosthetics
Sub-segment |
User Profile |
Improving Mobility |
Mechanical Products |
People living with lower extremity amputation |
Broad product offering for lower extremity prosthesis |
Bionic Products |
People living with lower and upper extremity
amputation |
Advanced microprocessor controlled feet, knees,
hands and fingers |
Bracing & Supports
Sub-segment |
User Profile |
Improving Mobility |
Injury Solutions |
People recovering from fractures, ligament injuries or need a post
operative treatment |
Products stabilizing joints and improving healing |
OA Solutions |
People living with Osteoarthritis (OA) |
Non surgical treatment by unloading affected joint
with braces |
Prosthetic solutions
Össur’s prosthetics portfolio includes a full spectrum of premium lower and upper limb prosthetic components. The portfolio ranges from solutions to support low active individuals who may struggle to maintain the ideal balance of safety, comfort, and mobility all the way to solutions designed to enable especially active people to engage in high-impact endeavors.
Bracing & supports
OA solutions
Össur’s osteoarthritis (OA) solutions are designed to enhance quality of life, reduce pain, and improve mobility for people living with osteoarthritis. Össur offers the Unloader One® range of knee braces that relieve pain from knee osteoarthritis, as well as the Unloader® Hip which is designed to reduce pain by optimizing load dispersion for patients suffering from mild and moderate osteoarthritis of the hip.
Injury Solutions
Össur’s injury solutions are designed for people recovering from fractures, ligament injuries or for those in need of post-operative treatment solutions. These solutions are designed to support the healing process of bone and soft tissue injuries. Several of these products come with the Functional Healing seal that signifies a clinically validated healing solution that helps enhance the body’s natural healing process while maximizing mobility.
Who are the users that benefit from our solutions?
Prosthetic Solutions
- High and low active lower-limb amputees
- Upper-limb amputees
- Children living with limb loss
- Athletes living with limb loss
Bracing & Supports
- People that require post-operative treatment
- People in rehabilitation for PCL ruptures
- People requiring protection and joint stabilization
- People with foot and ankle injuries that require immobilization
- People with mild to severe osteoarthritis
- People seeking treatment for venous ulcers and swelling