Leg rest for below knee amputee

Details Leg rest for below knee amputee Leg rest for below knee amputee

1985-10-21

1987-12-15

Aschenbrenner, Peter A.

Chairs and seats

Rest for knee, leg, or foot

Connected to chair or seat for relative movement

297423, 297433, A47C 752

Patent

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047128364

ABSTRACT:
An improved swing away stump rest for below the knee (BK) amputees to maintain comfort and proper positioning of the stump to assist in preventing knee flexion contracture of the amputated limb and edema in the stump. The swing away feature provides for maximum safety and convenience when transferring.

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