ORFO is an innovative specialty provider for children, adolescents, and young adults, headquartered in Erlangen with a core service area in Northern Bavaria. As a family-owned business, we combine state-of-the-art technology and digital workflows with traditional craftsmanship, particularly in the fields of pediatric orthopedics and pediatric rehabilitation technology. We are distinguished by our strong innovative spirit and high level of professional expertise. “Active Together” is not only our company motto but also the guiding principle of our daily work.
Since our founding under the name “Orthopädie Forum” in 1986, our areas of expertise have included the holistic care of children, adolescents, and young adults, based in part on the concepts of Prof. Adriano Ferrari. We are specialists in child-friendly, functional assistive device solutions and are happy to work with you to find the right solution for every challenge. With creativity and empathy, we develop customized solutions and care concepts for every aspect of life—no matter how complex. Because self-determined mobility is not only crucial for physical development but also a vital part of personality development.
We offer high-tech medical craftsmanship and aim to improve our clients’ quality of life through our solutions. We take joy in helping others and in enhancing their lives through innovative and holistic care concepts.
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Essenbacher Str. 23
91054 Erlangen
Phone: +49 9131 970090
Fax: +49 9131 9700920
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Please feel free to contact us at any time to discuss various care plans and options. We take great pleasure in working with you to develop solutions that are tailored to your child’s needs and, above all, unique.
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Our Focus

Interdisciplinary teams for unique solutions
We specialize in developing customized treatment plans for people with spina bifida (MMC), infantile cerebral palsy (ICP), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), neurological and idiopathic scoliosis, congenital malformations (dysmelia), amputation, epilepsy, foot deformities, paralysis, neuromuscular disorders, or cranial deformities.
We provide customized solutions for every aspect of life. Our ultimate goal is to support you and your child’s development in the best possible way at every level.
Our Range of Services
There's always a solution—I promise!
Our product portfolio goes far beyond the standard offerings. And for any cases where a ready-made solution doesn’t yet exist, we simply develop something ourselves with our in-house team of technicians, engineers, and specialists.
- (Digital) pediatric orthopedic technology
- Orthoses for all extremities (including 3D-printed)
- Custom-made and individual solutions
- (Exo-)prosthetics for children
- Myo-/arm prosthetics
- In-house silicone technology
- Custom-made/milled seat shells (including with embroidery)
- Anatomical seating and positioning systems
- Scoliosis management and trunk orthoses
- Sensory-motor insoles for children
- Functional electrical stimulation
- Exoskeletons and robotics
- Communication aids
- Environmental controls
- Protective helmets
- Customized pediatric rehabilitation equipment, such as (special) wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs (including those with custom controls), therapy bikes, rehab strollers, walking aids, anterior/posterior walkers, buggies, standing frames, cribs, bath seats, bathing aids, car seats, or electric auxiliary drives
- Ramps, lifts, and tracks
- Technical service, including at your home
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Sehr nettes und kompetentes Team
Herr Hamra macht alles möglich was möglich zu machen ist und gibt sich sehr große Mühe.
Er hat einen sehr guten Rollstuhl für Krestina entwickelt was sehr schwierig war.
Sehr Kinderlieb.
Gehen auf alle Bedürfnisse ein.
Immer wieder gern.
Die nächsten Sachen sind bereits am laufen ;-)