A transfemoral (above-knee) prosthesis is a custom-designed device for individuals with an amputation above the knee joint. Engineered to restore mobility, stability, and independence, it combines advanced socket technology, suspension systems, prosthetic knee units, and prosthetic feet tailored to each patient’s functional needs and lifestyle. Modern prosthetic solutions help users achieve a more natural gait, improve confidence, and return to daily, recreational, and occupational activities.
Features:
- Custom-fabricated socket for optimal comfort and fit
- Lightweight, high-strength laminated or carbon fiber construction
- Multiple suspension options, including suction, vacuum, pin-lock, lanyard, and seal-in systems
- Mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, microprocessor, and powered knee options
- Dynamic-response prosthetic feet for improved energy return
- Adjustable alignment for optimal gait performance
- Shock absorption and rotational components available
- Waterproof and weather-resistant component options
- Cosmetic foam cover and custom aesthetic finishes available
- Compatible with a wide range of activity levels, from K1 to K4 ambulators
Benefits:
- Restores functional mobility and independence
- Improves balance, stability, and safety during ambulation
- Enhances gait efficiency and reduces energy expenditure
- Promotes symmetrical weight distribution and posture
- Supports participation in work, exercise, sports, and community activities
- Improves overall quality of life and confidence
Clinical Indications:
- Transfemoral (above-knee) amputation
- Knee disarticulation amputation
- Congenital limb deficiency
- Trauma-related limb loss
- Vascular disease or diabetic complications resulting in amputation
- Oncologic or infection-related limb loss requiring prosthetic rehabilitation
See order form for available customization options and component selection
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A below-knee (transtibial) prosthesis is designed for individuals with an amputation below the knee joint.
