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POT 308

Lower Limb Prosthetics II

Allied Health Sciences
B.Sc. Prosthetics and Orthotics
2 Unit(s) (LH 30)
Course Outline
Knee disarticulation prosthesis; functions of knee disarticulation prosthesis; component parts of a knee disarticulation prosthesis; measurements of a knee disarticulation amputee; cast of a knee disarticulation amputee; fabrication of component of the knee disarticulation prosthesis of the foot, knee & socket using appropriate materials; identification of faults on knee disarticulation prosthesis such as joint breakage; damage to the socket and many others. Identification of a trans-femoral prosthesis; functions of a trans- femoral prosthesis; component parts of a trans- femoral prosthesis; measurements of a trans-femoral amputee; cast of a trans-femoral amputee; fabrication of socket, knee and foot of a trans-femoral prosthesis using appropriate materials; faults on a trans-femoral prosthesis such as socket breakage, joint breakage, damage, foot breakage and many others. Hip disarticulation prosthesis; functions of a hip disarticulation prosthesis; omponent parts of hip disarticulation prosthesis; measurements of a hip disarticulation amputee; cast of a hip disarticulation amputee; fabrication the components of the hip disarticulation prosthesis-socket from resins; faults on hip disarticulation prosthesis such as socket breakage, joint breakage, damage, foot breakage and many others.
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