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ABC Prosthetic EXAM Transfemoral exam ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




with correct answers
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The hip extensors: - correct answers✔✔Extend the hip and flex
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the knee ||\\||\\




What is the correct bench alignment for the foot on a trans-
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femoral prosthesis? - correct answers✔✔directly under the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




ischium


Which statement about a Silesian belt is false? - correct
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answers✔✔Provides ML stability ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Why is the prosthetic knee externally rotated? - correct
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answers✔✔To simulate the internal rotation of the femur ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




during swing ||\\||\\




Plantarflexing the foot would have what effect on the trans- ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




femoral prosthesis? - correct answers✔✔Stabilizing the knee at ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




heel strike, preventing excessive heel compression
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, Knee flexion in a hip disarticulation prosthesis is initiated with
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the: - correct answers✔✔Posterior hip bumper
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The pelvic band for a hip joint should be placed: - correct
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answers✔✔25mm medial to ASIS, 25-50mm medial to spine ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




A lateral whip is caused by the following reasons except: -
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correct answers✔✔Externally rotated knee axis ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




In normal human locomotion, the foot must be placed about 15
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degrees posterior to the hip joint. How is this accomplished in ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




the prosthesis? - correct answers✔✔lordosis 3 degrees,
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interface is flexed 5 degrees, and knee flexes 7 degrees ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




To adjust flexion response on a Swing & Stance control unit you
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would adjust: - correct answers✔✔The upper conical gap ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Which statement most accurately describes the advantage of a ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




hydraulically controlled knee? - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers✔✔Responsiveness to variable cadence and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




smoothness of gait ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

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