PTS stands for...

Jo Nagels

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Title:

PTS stands for...

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Jo Nagels

Date:

5/10/2000

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PTS

Prothese
Tibiale
Supracondylienne

Jo Nagels CPO

-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Watkins < <Email Address Redacted> >
To: <Email Address Redacted> < <Email Address Redacted> >
Date: Thursday, May 11, 2000 3:57 AM
Subject: PTS stands for...


>Hi, All -
>
>Best I recall, it does NOT stand for Patella Tendon Supracondylar, but
rather for the French (or German?)
>description of the suspension. I think I read this in one of the early
articles (late '60s, early 70s) explaining the technique in Orthotics and
Prosthetics, perhaps written by C. Fillauer, K. Marschall or R. Nitske.
>
>Does anyone remember, or have the old journals to look it up?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Daniel Watkins CPO
>Francis Tuttle O&P Technician Program
>Oklahoma City, OK
>
>

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Jo Nagels, “PTS stands for...,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 1, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/214120.