Re: Question/Advice
Makoto Mishima
Description
Collection
Title:
Re: Question/Advice
Creator:
Makoto Mishima
Date:
9/29/1999
Text:
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Steven P. Chambers wrote:
>
> There is a client in our practice who is 10 y/o and is a traumatic RBE
> amputee. The client has been RBE amputee since age 3. The individual was
> fitted shortly after the accident, at age 3. The fitting was done in another
> state. The child was fitted with a CAPP terminal and has used this terminal
> ever since.
>
> I am in a quandary, as I feel the individual should change from the CAPP
> terminal to a more practical terminal. The parents won''t hear of a change in
> TD's. The child gets along very well using the CAPP, but it is apparent that
> the child is rapidly outgrowing the CAPP.
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions in this matter.
>
> Steve Chambers
>
>
Steven P. Chambers wrote:
>
> There is a client in our practice who is 10 y/o and is a traumatic RBE
> amputee. The client has been RBE amputee since age 3. The individual was
> fitted shortly after the accident, at age 3. The fitting was done in another
> state. The child was fitted with a CAPP terminal and has used this terminal
> ever since.
>
> I am in a quandary, as I feel the individual should change from the CAPP
> terminal to a more practical terminal. The parents won''t hear of a change in
> TD's. The child gets along very well using the CAPP, but it is apparent that
> the child is rapidly outgrowing the CAPP.
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions in this matter.
>
> Steve Chambers
>
>
Citation
Makoto Mishima, “Re: Question/Advice,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 1, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/213150.