BELOW KNEE SUSPENSION DESIGN

Abdo Haidar

Description

Title:

BELOW KNEE SUSPENSION DESIGN

Creator:

Abdo Haidar

Date:

7/15/2000

Text:

ALL PROSTHETISTS

1-what is the standard SUSPENSION prescription for the majority of PRIMARY
below knee amputees:
-suprapatellar strap?
-supracondylar?
-pin/shuttle lock?
-sleeve?
-suction?
-lanyard?
-supracondylar/suprapatellar?
-thigh corset/side steels?

2-what would you say is the most effective suspension design for the
majority of below knee ESTABLISHED active amputees?and why?

                          

Citation

Abdo Haidar, “BELOW KNEE SUSPENSION DESIGN,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 1, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/214509.