Dubai Police provide Dh87,000 prosthetic limb for amputee inmate

The inmate had been relying on an outdated, ill-fitting prosthetic limb for over a decade

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
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Dubai Police provide a custom-designed prosthetic limb to an inmate to help him walk comfortably. Photo for illustrative purpose only
Dubai Police provide a custom-designed prosthetic limb to an inmate to help him walk comfortably. Photo for illustrative purpose only
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Dubai: The General Department of Punitive and Correctional Establishments at Dubai Police has provided advanced medical care to a 41-year-old detainee who had previously undergone a right leg amputation.

The inmate had been relying on an outdated, ill-fitting prosthetic limb for over a decade, which caused severe ulcers, injuries, and compromised mobility

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