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Plaster the residual limb by circular wrapping up to the
level of the trochanter.
To protect the distal end of the femur shape the end of
the limb in the lateral and posterior direction.
To shape the limb correctly place the hand coming from
lateral to posterior horizontal above the end of the
femur. Shape a slight support area.
Final result of the 1st stage of the cast.
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Technical Information - ProSeal
Place a 4-layer plaster splint (longuette, 20 cm width) at
top of the 1st stage to cast the level of the socket
entrance. Make sure, that the ischial tuberosity and the
lateral socket brim are included.
Cast the ischial tuberosity from frontal ( ) by placing
your hand in lifting 45°, moving towards the residual
limb by 45° ( ) and finally tipping the hand by 45° ( ).
Place the second hand flat on the femur, directly below
the greater trochanter.
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