Transcription of Amputations Below the Knee - Orthotics
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Amputations Below the knee Ernest M. Burgess. 1 Principal Investigator, Prosthetics Research Study, Seattle, Wash., and Director of Amputations and Congenital Defects Service, Children's Ortho-pedic Hospital, Seattle, Wash. This study was con-ducted under Contract V5261P-438 with the Veterans Administration. Joseph H. Zettl, 2 Director, Prosthetics Research Study, Seattle, Wash. AHE elective amputation must be consid-ered plastic and reconstructive in nature. The need to create a dynamic and sensory motor end-organ should be foremost in the surgeon's mind in planning an amputation, and is emphasized here once more.
suspended anteriorly and in a proximal di rection by an assistant. A simple adjust able shoulder-suspension harness which is interchangeable for right and left can be
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