Prosthetics Amputations Flashcards
Describe K0 and what prosthetics are recommended?
No potential to ambulate/transfer. Bedbound.
No prosthetic.
Describe K1 and what prosthetics are recommended?
Ambulate level surfaces. Limited household amb.
Manual lock or stance control knee
SACH or single axis foot
Describe K2 and what prosthetics are recommended?
Ambulate some environmental barriers. Limited community amb.
Pneumatic or polycentric knee
Multi axis foot
Describe K3 and what prosthetics are recommended?
Community amb.
Hydraulic or microprocessor knee
Energy storing foot
Describe K4 and what prosthetics are recommended?
Ability for participation that exceeds basic ambulation. Child, athlete.
Hydraulic or microprocessor knee
Energy storing foot
High-activity knee frame
Mortality rate for unilateral BKA
30 days = 17%
1 year = 35%
5 years = 75%
Mortality rate for unilateral AKA
30 days = 27%
1 year = 54%
5 years = 77%
Mortality rate for multiple major amputation
30 days = 23%
1 year = 45%
5 years = 80%
Energy Consumption: unilateral BKA (2 different % from each lecture)
10-20%
23%
Energy Consumption: unilateral AKA (2 different % from each lecture)
60-70%
99%
Energy Consumption: bilateral BKA (2 different % from each lecture)
20-40%
41%
Energy Consumption: bilateral AKA
> 200%
WB areas for PTB Sockets (for BKA)
Pat tdn
Pretibial muscle mass
Lateral fibula
Popliteal fossa
WB areas for trans-femoral sockets
Isch Tub
Glut muscles
Lateral thigh
Foot Slap causes
Soft PF bumper (soft heel)
Foot ER at Heel Strike causes
Heel too firm.