The Latest Designs in Prosthetic Feet - 15/07/18
Doi : 10.1016/S1047-9651(18)30122-0
Sander Nassan, CPO, FAAOP ⁎
From Prosthetic and Orthotic Associates, Scottsdale
Department of Chemical, Bio, and Materials Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, and the Gait Society, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Alexandria, Virginia
*Address reprint requests to Sander Nassan, CPO, FAAOP, Prosthetic and Orthotic Associates, 3303 North 75th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251Prosthetic and Orthotic Associates3303 North 75th StreetScottsdaleAZ85251
Riassunto |
In this article, nine foot and ankle systems are presented. Each system represents a recent and unique approach to meeting the functional demands of the amputee. Prosthetic foot terminology is reviewed and the Medicare functional levels, K0-K4, are defined. Finally, a table to facilitate the quick comparison of the nine systems is presented.
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Vol 11 - N° 3
P. 609-626 - Agosto 2000 Ritorno al numero
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