Re: Forequarter form help
Francisco Javier Ruiz Alvarado
Description
Collection
Title:
Re: Forequarter form help
Creator:
Francisco Javier Ruiz Alvarado
Date:
9/8/1999
Text:
Scott G Stringer wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Barnhart, CP < <Email Address Redacted> >
> To: <Email Address Redacted> < <Email Address Redacted> >
> Date: Monday, 30 August 1999 14:39
> Subject: Forequarter form help
>
> >I have a new patient/client/female person who had a forequarter amputation
> in
> >May 1999
>
> Is it just me, or do others find the term forequarter a bit offensive ?
> To me it describes a
> cut of meat in a butchers shop. Surely in this age of
> Transtibial/Transfemoral/Transradial
> amputations can't we use Interscapular thoracic or even Shoulder girdle
> disarticulation ?
>
> Scott
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Barnhart, CP < <Email Address Redacted> >
> To: <Email Address Redacted> < <Email Address Redacted> >
> Date: Monday, 30 August 1999 14:39
> Subject: Forequarter form help
>
> >I have a new patient/client/female person who had a forequarter amputation
> in
> >May 1999
>
> Is it just me, or do others find the term forequarter a bit offensive ?
> To me it describes a
> cut of meat in a butchers shop. Surely in this age of
> Transtibial/Transfemoral/Transradial
> amputations can't we use Interscapular thoracic or even Shoulder girdle
> disarticulation ?
>
> Scott
>
>
Citation
Francisco Javier Ruiz Alvarado, “Re: Forequarter form help,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 14, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/212922.
