Otto Bock C-Leg 4 Certification Course Complete page 38

Gait cycle
Factors influencing the amputees gait
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Alignment (e.g. no knee extender inserted)
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Residual limb capability
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Shoe construction (heel height and heel profile)
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Fit of the socket
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Previously used components (e.g. polycentric
knee)
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Individual skills
An inappropriate static alignment can't
be compensated for by the joint!
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