TF SOCKET DESIGNS AND H-SOCKET - more responses

A LINCOLN

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Title:

TF SOCKET DESIGNS AND H-SOCKET - more responses

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A LINCOLN

Date:

5/23/2004

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In a message dated 5/10/2004 10:00:34 AM Central Daylight Time,
<Email Address Redacted> writes:
>>Can I be fovored to get the archive references or direct info on current
highly recommended A.K. socket designs, their indications, merits and
demerits.>>
At our amputee clinic we select a quad socket for amputees who will spend
most of their time in the wheelchair. For amputees that will walk more we
suggest one of the many isch containment socket designs. Many of these are
modified quad sockets.

>>I am of the view that when no vacuum valve/ suction socket is used then it
>>is quadrilateral and when silicon gel liner is used there are different
>>contours.>>

Suction socket suspension is interchangeable with quad or IC and we are
starting to lean more toward gel liner suspension.

Al Pike, CP

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A LINCOLN, “TF SOCKET DESIGNS AND H-SOCKET - more responses,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 21, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/223134.