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Playing soccer with an amputation?

KRC Genk and the Amputation Care Center by Spronken are joining forces to promote amputee soccer in Belgium. Discover how sports, support, and orthopedic expertise are helping amputees get moving again, both on and off the field.
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My amputation led me to KRC Genk

Genk, April 8, 2026 - *Het Belang van Limburg* published an article about Mario Claesen (37), a passionate motocross athlete who lost one leg in a motocross race. He didn’t let it get him down!
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News article Gazet

An article recently appeared in Gazet van Antwerpen about Joe Claridge and what modern prosthetics can achieve today. Tom Daniëls from the Amputee Care Centre by Spronken also shares his thoughts. The article shows how technology and support work together to make a difference in everyday life. Curious to find out what this could mean for you or your child?
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Dancing with a prosthesis

Dancing with a prosthesis is about trusting your body and daring to move in your own way. With a well-fitted prosthesis and the right guidance, you can dance freely and safely, focusing on technique, comfort, and enjoyment.
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Prostheses for winter sports

Winter sports with an arm or leg prosthesis are certainly possible. In this blog, you can read how a well-fitted prosthesis and appropriate guidance contribute to confidence and control when moving on snow and ice, allowing you to enjoy winter sports with greater confidence and enjoyment.
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Tips for preventing skin problems when using prostheses

Skin problems are common when using prostheses, but in many cases they can be easily prevented. In this blog, you can read about where complaints arise and what you can do yourself to keep your skin healthy and comfortable. This will prevent small signs from developing into bigger problems.
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