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Prosthesis too short
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
lateral bending,
circumducted gait,
vaulting |
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Term
Improperly shaped lateral wall
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
lateral bending,
abducted gait |
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Term
High medial wall
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
lateral bending,
abducted gait |
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Term
Prosthesis aligned in abduction
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
lateral bending,
abducted gait |
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Term
Inadequate amputee balance
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Definition
amputee cause of:
lateral bending,
uneven arm swing,
uneven timing,
excessive trunk extension |
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Term
Abduction contracture
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Definition
amputee cause of:
lateral bending,
abducted gait,
circumducted gait |
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Definition
amputee cause of:
lateral bending,
vaulting |
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Definition
amputee cause of:
lateral bending |
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Term
Prosthesis too long
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
abducted gait,
circumducted gait,
vaulting |
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Term
Pelvic band positioned too far away from pt's body
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
abducted gait |
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Term
Too much friction in knee
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
circumducted gait |
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Term
Lack of confidence (for fear of stubbing toe)
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Definition
amputee cause of:
circumducted gait,
vaulting,
uneven arm swing,
uneven timing |
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Term
Inadequate socket suspension
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
vaulting
rotation of prosthetic foot on heel strike |
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Term
Too much resistance to PF
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
rotation of prosthetic foot on heel strike,
instability of prosthetic knee |
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Term
Too much toe-out built into prosthesis
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
rotation of prosthetic foot on heel strike,
medial whip |
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Term
Pt extending residual limb vigorously at heel strike
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Definition
amputee cause of:
rotation of prosthetic foot on heel strike,
terminal swing impact,
foot slap |
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Term
Poor muscle control
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Definition
amputee cause of:
rotation of prosthetic foot on heel strike,
uneven timing,
instability of prosthetic knee (hip ext weakness),
excessive trunk extension (hip ext weakness) |
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Term
Improperly fitting socket
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
uneven arm swing,
uneven timing,
medial/lateral whips (too tight) |
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Term
Too little friction in knee
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
uneven timing,
uneven heel rise,
terminal swing impact |
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Term
Misalignment of knee
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
uneven timing,
instability of prothetic knee |
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Term
Insufficient flexion built into socket
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
instability of prosthetic knee,
long prosthetic step,
excessive trunk extension |
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Term
Faulty strength of knee extension aid
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
uneven timing (weak),
uneven heel rise (weak),
terminal swing impact (too strong) |
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Term
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
instability of prosthetic knee,
drop-off |
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Term
Hip flex contracture
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Definition
amputee cause of:
instability of prosthetic knee,
long prosthetic step,
excessive trunk extension |
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Term
Badly aligned toe-break
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
medial/lateral whips,
drop-off (break too far posterior) |
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Term
Too little resistance to PF
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
foot slap |
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Term
Socket too far anterior
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Definition
prosthetic cause of:
drop-off |
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