summary of Durable, high activity knees

Jean Hobkirk

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Title:

summary of Durable, high activity knees

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Jean Hobkirk

Date:

7/15/2008

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Here is a summary of the knees recommended by other list serve members. Thanks for all of your input!!
 
Ossur Total knee, mechanical knee.
Freedom Innovations Plie', a hydraulic knee in a high activity frame with microprocessor controlled stance phase.
Mark V unit, You can put a Catech or Mauch SNS unit in the knee (full size, not Jr.).
Aulie Knee .
Century 22 3000 series knees.
Mercury Hi Activity and a Polycentric KX06 with the same stance and swing hydraulic.
Low Profile Black Max Titanium with Mauch SNS. Be sure and get the unit with the solid, not split shaft.
Ossur 2100 total knee, only problem I have had with the knee is the pins on the bumper brake about every18 mos.
Medi has a 4 bar geometric locking knee called the OH6sf.

 
 
Jean Hobkirk, C.P.
Yuma, AZ
Phone: 928-341-1965

                          

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Jean Hobkirk, “summary of Durable, high activity knees,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 23, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/229617.