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Prosthetics terms
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- 1ArthroplastyAny surgical removal of a joint/body part to reduce pain or improve function
- 2What types of prosthetics will you normally see and why?LE's typically due peripheral vascualr disease and other LE's conditions
- 3Shoulder disarticulationSurgical removal of the UE from the shoulder
- 4TranshumeralSurgical removal of the UE from the proximal elbow (above elbow joint)
- 5Elbow disarticulationSurgical removal of the UE from directly from the elbow joint
- 6TransradialSurgical removal of the UE from the distal elbow (below elbow joint)
- 7Wrist disarticulationSurgical removal of the UE from directly at the wrist joint
- 8Partial handSurgical removal of part of the hand
- 9HemipelvectomySurgical removal of the LE with half of the pelvis
- 10Hip disarticulationSurgical removal of the LE from the pelvis
- 11TransfemoralSurgical removal of the LE above the knee joint
- 12Knee disarticulationSurgical removal of the LE directly at the knee joint
- 13TranstibialSurgical removal of the LE below the knee joint
- 14Syme'sSurgical removal of the foot at the ankle
- 15Chopart'sDisarticulation of the midtarsal joint
- 16TransmetatersalSurgical removal of the midsection of the metatarsals
- 17For transradial what does the socket need to have to fit?Cover 2/3 of forearm.
No additional harness.
Socket can be shorten to allow pronation/supination.
Self-suspending. - 18For transhumeral what does the socket need to have to fit?Must extent to acromion.
Modified for stability.
Lightweight for the patient. - 19For transradial what does the suspension need to have to fit?Tricep cuff.
(Harness and cable) - 20For transhumeral what does the suspension need to have to fit?Suction
(Harness and cable) - 21For transradial what does the elbow unit need to have to fit?Attaches to triceps cuff.
Flexible or rigid where it can connect to proximal unit. - 22For transhumeral what does the elbow unit need to have to fit?Internal/external locking of the elbow unit
- 23For transradial what does the wrist unit need to have to fit?Quick change of unit.
Wrist flexion unit.
Ball and socket.
Constant friction. - 24For transhumeral what does the wrist unit need to have to fit?Quick change of unit.
Wrist flexion unit.
Ball and socket.
Constant friction. - 25For transradial what does the terminal device need to have to fit?Voluntary open/closing.
Hook/hand.
Powered from body/external source. - 26For transhumeral what does the terminal device need to have to fit?Voluntary open/closing.
Hook/hand.
Powered from body/external source. - 27For transfemoral what does the socket need to have to fit?Ishcial/quadrilateral socket.
- 28For transtibial what does the socket need to have to fit?Patella tendon, or supracondylar, or suprapetellar socket.
- 29For transfemoral what does the suspension need to have to fit?Complete/partial suction.
Bandage of residual limb.
Pelvic belt/band. - 30For transtibial what does the suspension need to have to fit?Rubber sleeve.
Waist belt with fork strap.
Thigh corset. - 31For transfemoral what is needed to make up the knee?Friction mechanism to mimic a knee.
- 32For transtibial what is needed to make up the knee?N/A
- 33What is an example of a rigid post-operative dressing?Plaster of paris which is basically casting.
- 34What are the advantages of rigid for post-operative dressing?Allows early ambulation with pylon.
Promotes healing.
Limits edema.
Provides proprioception awareness. - 35What are the disadvantages of rigid for post-operative dressing?Unable to skin check wounds.
Unable to change dressing. - 36What is a type of semi-rigid for post-operative dressing?Air-spints
- 37What are the advantages of semi-rigid for post-operative dressing?Reduces post-operative edema.
Protection.
Earlier ambulation.
Easily changeable. - 38What are the disadvantages of semi-rigid for post-operative dressing?Do not protect 100%.
Requires frequent changing.
May loosen which will allow edema to form. - 39What is an example of soft post-operative dressing?Ace wrap or shrinker
- 40What are the advantages of soft for post-operative dressing?Reduces post-operative edema.
Some protection.
Inexpensive.
Easily removable for skin checks.
Allows for AROM at joint. - 41What are the disadvantages of soft for post-operative dressing?Tissue healing interrupted from bandage change and AROM.
Increase risks of contractures.
Less control over residual limb pain.
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- Based on PTA exam and Kisner book
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- Gelöschter Nutzer · Okt 2018
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- Erstellt von Justin Lao · 22 Okt 2018
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