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What is the 2nd most common cause of LE amputation?


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Trauma - Military, work or MVA related accidents, farming
Most common in yound adult men




Terminal Device


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Hook/Hand

,Ischial Containment Socket


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contoured adducted trochanter-controlled alignment method, medial-
lateral width of socket is narrower than quadrilateral resulting in increased
frontal plane stability and minimized bulk




Cable Systems to Control a Prosthetic Elbow


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Dual-cable system for transhumeral amputee; one for elbow (lock and
unlock) and one for TD




Vaulting


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Sound Side gait Deviation; when the pt goes up on their toes on their
sound side; prosthesis is too long, poor suspension, foot is in too much PF,
gait habit, weak hip felx, improper initiation of hip flex




Pre-prosthetic Outcome Assessments


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, AmputeeMobilityPredictor;
AmputeeMobilityPredictor-NoProsthesis(AMP-noPro);
FunctionalIndependenceMeasure(FIM)




Socks and Sheaths-Job


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Provide shock absorption, decreases shear forces, wicks away moisture;
provides a method to control socket fit




Interface Materials


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Liners
Sheaths
Socks
Soft Inserts
Flexible Inner Socket




K2 Feet Names


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Ossur Flex-Foot K-2 Balance
Otto Bock 1M10 Adjust
Endolite Navigator
Trulife Kinetic

, Dycor FMA
College Park Celsus




Abducted Gait


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Leg remains in an abducted position throughout gait cycle; Prosthesis is
too long, abduction contracture, gait habit, medial wall too high;
Induces Medial Whip




Common Contractures in a TTA


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Knee Flex
Hip ABD
Hip ER




Transfemoral Amputations


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preservation of length of femur
myodesis vs. myoplasty
beveled end of femur
nerves cut for good coverage by muscle
tarditional transfermoral surgery
osseo-integrated transfemoral

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