Successfully active despite limitations
Positive stories from customers
With our success stories, we would like to show you that even with a medical aid like a prosthesis, you can continue your life without restrictions. From the smallest to the Paralympic athlete – our customers master everyday life, hobbies and sports!
For us, it is always the greatest reward when we are able to help improve a person’s mobility and quality of life.
The success stories of our customers
Paralympics athlete Nataliia Mandryk
The 2020 Paralympic silver medallist in wheelchair fencing Nataliia Mandryk visited us. During her visit, we took plaster casts of her legs and then sat down for a coffee.
The Romera family
A visit from the south. The Romera family regularly comes to us from Kempten and has prostheses fitted here!Maria Romera had to have her left forearm amputated just 3 weeks …
Jan-Christoph Ihrens – a triple amputee plays table tennis
As a triple amputee, Jan-Christoph Ihrens presented us with a special challenge. He is currently fitted with a transfemoral prosthesis with C-Leg, a transtibial prosthesis with the Harmony system and …
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Darian – A high-tech hand for the three-cheeked kid
Little Darian from Rostock was born with dysmelia. He received his first arm prosthesis at the age of 2. Ralph Scharpenberg built him a myoelectronically controlled arm prosthesis so that …
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Henry Kaminski – As a peer he helps those affected
Henry Kaminski, 50, has been a left thigh amputee up to the middle of the thigh since his accident in 1989 by a landmine. As a peer counsellor, he provides …
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Vanessa Low – Double amputee world champion and Paralympic winner
The athlete Vanessa Low has been a satisfied customer of Orthopädie-Technik Scharpenberg since the beginning of 2016. At the head office in Rostock, the disabled athlete is optimally looked after …
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Our former apprentice Paul Schmitt
At the age of 20, Paul Schmidt developed bone cancer in his right leg. He initially received a tumour endoprosthesis, but it became inflamed. This led to an amputation in …