Morning
plaster molds and digital scans
what do they wrap the residual limbs in
plaster or fiber glass
Modifying positive plaster mold or using ________ software to shape bespoke sockets
computer aided design (CAD)
The oldest known prosthetic is the
Cairo toe
The biggest problem with prosthetics is
poor socket fir and the resulting pain
when meeting new patients, what do they discuss
medical history
shape diagnostic sockets using what
vacuums and thermoplastics or 3D printing tools
Completing clinical notes, checking insurance authorizations, ordering specialized parts, and planning _________?
the next day's schedule to repeat
Up to 80% of people who lose a limb experience
phantom limb pain
The most expensive prosthetic is the
LUKE arm system.
what do the prothetist do before building the final device
check for alignment
they would hand over __________ devices and make fine carbon- fiber
fully completed
what is the step by step ways to make the prosthetic
They assemble the metal components, then align the joints, and laminate the durable outer shells
WW2 spurred the created of modern prosthetics to help
injured service members
The most common prosthetic is
the transtibial prosthetic leg