365lbs K1 knee (does it exist?)

Jake Brubaker

Description

Title:

365lbs K1 knee (does it exist?)

Creator:

Jake Brubaker

Date:

10/2/2017

Text:

Having an issue finding a knee for a K1 365 lbs patient. Preferably
polycentric or weight activated stance control.

I haven't really found anything. I may just get documentation from the
physician that we need a K3 knee to handle the excessive weight.

What are your thought?

Thanks


Jake Brubaker CPO

Washington O and P

                          

Citation

Jake Brubaker, “365lbs K1 knee (does it exist?),” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/208774.