Dad Jokes
Case Studies
Models
Advantages/Disadvantages
100
What do you call a boy with a bee stuck in his shoe

Toby

100

Toby is a 58 year old with a new TT amputation due to peripheral vascular disease. He weighs 90kg and is diabetic. upon assessment you determine he is currently a K2 mobility level. 

Not currently a great candidate for microprocessor feet

100

This foot is the only microprocessor foot on the market that offers active plantar flexion propulsion during toe off.

Empower foot from Ottobock

100

Name 2 of the discussed advantages of microprocessor feet

- adjust to different terrain and slopes

- increased swing clearance

- increase gait efficiency

- reduce peak pressures in socket

- smooth gait

200

What does a thief wear on his feet?

Sneakers

200

Jordan is a 36 year old warehouse worker with a TT amputation due to a workplace accident. He uses his prosthesis for work and community ambulation and is in good general health and fitness. You determine he is a K4 mobility level

Jordan would be a good candidate for a microprocessor foot

200

The microprocessor foot that's adjustment period is in the swing phase of gait

The Propriofoot from Ossur
200

Name 2 of the discussed limitations of microprocessor feet

- Weight of the foot

- Price

- Maintenance

- Battery life

- High activity limitations

300

Why do cows not have feet?

Because they lac-toes

300

Jill is a high level athlete that received a transtibial amputation due to trauma. She weighs 68kg, in good health and intends to use her prosthesis for day to day activities and training as a triathlete. 

Not an ideal candidate for high impact activites 

300

This microprocessor foot adjusts for different shoe heel heights automatically

The Meridium from Ottobock

400

What type of chips do feet like the most

Dori-toes

400

The only microprocessor foot that has a specific setting for bike riding

The propriofoot from Ossur
500

What do you call a business started by a foot

A sole proprietorship 

500

The microprocessor foot with a 4 axis design 

The meridium from Ottobock