Radiological evaluation of prosthetic fit in below-the-knee amputees

✍ Scribed by Richard L. Newton; Dan Morgan; Melvyn H. Schreiber

• Book ID: 104758296
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1988
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 446 KB
• Volume: 17
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0364-2348
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00401811

✦ Synopsis

Fourteen artificial limbs in eight adult patients with below the knee amputations were evaluated for prosthetic fit by several radiological parameters. The best objective means of evaluation of prosthetic adequacy is piston action.