Basic exercises
Sitting down motion with a locked knee joint (A,B,B+)
What will happen when the user sits down with an
extended prosthesis?
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Sit down with the locked knee joint (knee straight)
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After 1 sec. the knee joint bends automatically
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Hip flexion angle at least 60°
(= position of the thigh in space)
= Sitting function
If joint does not bend because of hip flexion angle
→ lift thigh until flexion angle is reached
User training | Kenevo 3C60 | Prothetik | Global Academy | 02.12.2020
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