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Transfemoral Prosthesis, Modular Suction Suspension

Purpose of the Device

  • This is a self-suspending design
  • Flexible inner front socket is to provide comfort to the wearer, as well as suction for suspension
  • The rigid outer frame gives strength to the socket

Indications

  • Patients with a longer limb length with good musculature of the affected limb

Common Additions

  • A total elastic suspension belt added for auxiliary suspension

Special Considerations

  • Good skin integrity, good personal hygiene required

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