# Becker Orthopedic - Complete Information > Becker Orthopedic is a leading manufacturer of orthopedic components, custom bracing solutions, and orthotic devices. Established in 1932, we serve orthotists, prosthetists, and healthcare professionals worldwide with quality orthopedic products. ## Company Overview Becker Orthopedic has been a trusted name in the orthotics and prosthetics industry since 1932. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality orthopedic components, custom bracing solutions, and orthotic devices. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a preferred supplier for orthotists and prosthetists worldwide. ### Mission To provide healthcare professionals with superior orthopedic components and custom fabrication services that improve patient outcomes and quality of life. ### Core Values - Quality craftsmanship in every product - Innovation in orthotic design and manufacturing - Customer-focused service and support - Commitment to improving patient mobility ## Product Categories ### Knee Joints (KAFO Components) Our knee joints are designed for Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses (KAFOs) and provide reliable support for patients with lower limb weakness or paralysis. - **URL**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/Product/KneeJoints - **Applications**: Post-polio syndrome, spinal cord injury, muscular dystrophy, stroke rehabilitation - **Features**: Drop locks, ring locks, offset joints, stance control mechanisms ### Ankle Components (AFO Components) Ankle components for Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFOs) including joints, stirrups, and ankle assemblies. - **URL**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/Product/AnkleComponents - **Applications**: Drop foot, ankle instability, cerebral palsy, stroke rehabilitation - **Features**: Dorsiflexion assist, plantar flexion stops, adjustable range of motion ### Hip and Aluminum Thrust Bearing Joints Hip joints and thrust bearing components for Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses (HKAFOs). - **URL**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/Product/HipAndAluminumThrustBearingJoints - **Applications**: Hip weakness, spinal cord injury, pediatric conditions - **Features**: Lightweight aluminum construction, smooth articulation ### Prefabricated Orthoses Ready-made orthotic devices for common conditions requiring bracing support. - **URL**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/Product/PrefabricatedOrthoses - **Applications**: Sports injuries, post-surgical support, mild to moderate conditions - **Features**: Off-the-shelf convenience, various sizes available ### Custom Fabrication Services Professional custom orthotic fabrication services for O&P practitioners. - **URL**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/Product/CustomFabricationServices - **Services**: Custom AFOs, KAFOs, spinal orthoses, specialty bracing - **Features**: Expert craftsmanship, quick turnaround, technical support ## Technical Resources Becker Orthopedic provides comprehensive technical resources for healthcare professionals: - Product catalogs and specifications - Fitting guides and instructions - Technical support for product selection - Educational materials for O&P professionals ## Ordering Information ### For Healthcare Professionals - Create an account at https://www.beckerorthopedic.com to access pricing and ordering - Volume discounts available for qualified accounts - Same-day shipping on in-stock items ### Customer Support - **Phone**: 1-800-521-2192 - **Contact Page**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/ContactUs - **Hours**: Monday - Friday, business hours (Eastern Time) ## Company Information - **Company Name**: Becker Orthopedic - **Founded**: 1932 - **Headquarters**: Troy, Michigan, USA - **Industry**: Medical Devices - Orthotics & Prosthetics - **Website**: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com ## Social Media Presence - **Facebook**: https://www.facebook.com/BeckerOrthopedic - **Twitter/X**: https://twitter.com/BECKER_ORTHO - **Instagram**: https://www.instagram.com/beckerorthopedic/ - **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/company/becker-orthopedic ## Glossary of Terms - **AFO**: Ankle-Foot Orthosis - A brace that supports the ankle and foot - **KAFO**: Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis - A brace that supports the knee, ankle, and foot - **HKAFO**: Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis - A brace that supports the hip, knee, ankle, and foot - **O&P**: Orthotics and Prosthetics - The healthcare specialty focused on bracing and artificial limbs - **Orthotist**: A healthcare professional who designs, fabricates, and fits orthoses - **Prosthetist**: A healthcare professional who designs, fabricates, and fits prostheses - **Drop Foot**: A condition causing difficulty lifting the front part of the foot - **Stance Control**: A mechanism that allows the knee to bend during swing phase but locks during stance ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Who can purchase from Becker Orthopedic? Becker Orthopedic primarily serves licensed orthotists, prosthetists, and qualified healthcare facilities. An account must be created and approved for ordering. ### Do you ship internationally? Yes, Becker Orthopedic ships to customers worldwide. Contact customer service for international shipping information. ### What is the warranty on Becker products? Becker Orthopedic stands behind the quality of our products. Specific warranty information is available for each product line. Contact customer service for details. ### Do you offer technical support? Yes, our experienced team provides technical support for product selection, fitting, and troubleshooting. Call 1-800-521-2192 for assistance. ## Sitemap - Home: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/ - Products: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/Product - Contact Us: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/ContactUs - Sitemap XML: https://www.beckerorthopedic.com/sitemap.xml