A Manual for Below-Knee (Trans-Tibial) Amputees

Table of Contents

Preface
The Amputation
The Immediate Postsurgical Period
Preparation for the Prosthesis
Bandaging Technique
The Preparatory Prosthesis
The Definitive Prosthesis
Below-Knee Prosthesis Fabrication
Ankle-Foot Systems
The Syme Prosthesis
Training
Care of the Stump
Maintenance of the Prosthesis
Definitions

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