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Transfemoral Prosthesis, AK

Purpose of the Device

  • Provides transfemoral amputee with a lightweight, functional initial prosthesis that accommodates volume changes in the residual limb
  • Includes adjustable quad. socket, hip joint, waist belt, single-axis constant-friction knee with stance control, extension assist, and pylon and Sach foot

Indications

  • Transfemoral amputee

Common Additions

  • Distal-end pads
  • Manual-lock knee
  • Single-axis foot

Special Considerations

  • May require a socket change due to changes in volume of residual limb

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