Otto Bock Kenevo 3C60 Introduction Manual page 222

Mode C
Walking downhill
Walking downhill
•
On shallow slopes: If the knee joint is moving in
knee extension direction stance release is
possible
•
If the slope gets steeper this is not possible any
longer
→
The user has to walk downhill by using the stance
flexion resistance (= yielding technique)
→
That means the knee joint is loaded during knee
flexion
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