3] Biomechanical Concepts And Alignment With Prosthetic USer Flashcards
1
Q
Amputation levels that require highest to lowest metabolic cost
A
Bilateral transfemoral Transfemoral Hip disarticulation Bilateral transtibial Transtibial Trasnmetatarsal Symes
2
Q
Muscles anchored to bone
A
Myodesis
3
Q
Soft tissue anchored to soft tissue
A
Myoplasty
4
Q
Which muscles stabilize the pelvis during stance phase of gait?
A
Abductors
5
Q
Movement does not
change the angle of the socket and only
changes the forces
(moments) acting onthe socket
A
Translational
6
Q
Will change the angle of the socket and therefore effect
the angle of the knee joint in addition to changing the
forces (moments) acting on
the joint.
A
Angular
