ASBAR – Amputee Specific Bench Alignment Recommendations
Alignment and adjustment
Socket reference point
1 Position socket in a neutral position
2 Indicate the middle of the socket using the 743A80 (50-50 tool)
3 Draw a line through both points to the top of the socket
4 Find Ichial Tuberosity level and mark it on the line
5 Socket reference point = Ichial Tuberosity level + 30 mm
A personal alignment will be generated for the
user in X-Soft based on the information you en-
tered. The (P.R.O.S.A) assembly tool will lead to a
more accurate and reproducible alignment result.
Ensure the knee is in full extension during
•
bench alignment.
3 important reference points:
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1 H ip rotation point
Position in front of the bench alignment line
(the exact distance is displayed in X-soft)
2 K nee rotation point
Position through the bench alignment line
(the exact distance is displayed in X-soft)
3 F oot middle
Positioned in front of the bench alignment line
(the exact distance is displayed in X-soft)
With shoe
around
the foot.
Ensure the socket is not touching the hy-
draulic unit when the knee and/or adapters
are placed in maximum flexion.
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