Week 10 Flashcards
How much is the socket adducted or laterally canted?
10-12 degrees
Where should the TD be when the socket is adducted or canted?
Toward the center when flexed
Why are Elbow disarticulations difficult to align?
Epicondyle width
Where is the elbow disarticulation aligned?
With mechanical joints congruent with anatomical joints
What is the alignment of the wrist?
3-5 degrees medial cant
3-5 degrees flexion
What’s the code and thickness of a small stainless steel cable?
C-101
3/64 in
What’s the code and thickness of a small nylon coated stainless steel cable?
C-101P
3/64in
What is the code and thickness of the standard stainless steel cable?
C-100
1/16in
What is the code and thickness of the heavy duty stainless steel cable?
C-100HD
3/32in
What is the original spectralon cable?
White
What is the other spectralon cable?
Black-stiffer
What are the different types of housing?
Standard
Heavy Duty
Teflon Liner-ends flared
Which cables can be used with a standard transhumeral housing?
Small
Standard
What cables can be used with a heavy duty housing?
Heavy duty cable
Standard cable with Teflon linger-more efficient
Spectralon cable with Teflon liner-most efficient
How many sizes are there for triple Swivel/Ball terminals, hangers, and ball receivers?
Three
