​Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics Engineering Organizes a Training Workshop on Measurement and Casting Procedures for AFO Braces

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The Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics Engineering at the College of Engineering, Al-Mustaqbal University, organized a training workshop titled "Measurement and Casting Procedures for AFO Braces" on Monday, October 19, 2026, held at the department's specialized workshop and presented by Teaching Assistant Mohammed Habib Hussein. ​The workshop focused on the practical applications of taking precise lower-limb measurements and fabricating plaster casts for Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFO). It highlighted standard methodologies to ensure maximum accuracy, optimizing both fit and therapeutic functionality for patients. ​This initiative reflects the department's commitment to enhancing students' practical skill sets and bridging theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice within specialized academic workshops. ​Al-Mustaqbal University The First University in the Rankings Among Private Universities