| |
COMPONENTS
OF BELOW KNEE, ENDO-SKELETAL PROSTHESIS:
Endo-Skeletal Modular Prosthesis facilitates
satisfactory ambulation to the Lower
Limb Amputee. This modular prosthesis
consists of standardized parts which
can be assembled together to make
a single unit. This is light in weight.
Soft cosmetic cover over the prosthesis
restores normal shape and cosmetic
appearance.
SALIENT
FEATURES:
- All
the major components except Aluminium
Pylon Tube are made of Pressure
Die Casted Aluminium parts.
-
Separate mechanism provides for
M.L.-A.P. shift and angulation.
-
Can be used with FOOT SACH OR FOOT
PU FOAM.
-
Cosmetic Foam Cover facilitates
natural look and feel to the user.
-
B.K. Prosthesis is more sturdy and
durable even for heavy weight patients.
ADVANTAGES:
-
It is light in weight yet strong
and durable.
-
Easier to wear, remove and maintain.
-
Easy to fabricate and quicker in
fitment.
-
Provides better comfort to the user.
-
Requires less energy expenditure
for ambulation.
-
Better cosmetic appearance and soft
feel.
-
Lesser fatique to the patient during
walking due to light weight.
-
Easy to disassemble and permit change
to damaged components and socket
as and when required.
-
Alignment according to patient gait
can be provided.
|
|