9 Principles of Lower Extremity Orthoses Michelle M. Lusardi Learning objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define the functional objectives (reasons) that an ankle…

23 Transtibial Prosthetics David Knapp Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the following: 1. Describe the principles underlying current transtibial socket design. 2. Discuss…

24 Transfemoral Prostheses Richard Psonak Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the following: 1. Describe the indications for, functional characteristics of, and advantages…

22 Postsurgical Management of Partial Foot and the Syme Amputation Edmond Ayyappa and Heather Worden Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the…

8 Foot Orthoses Roberta Nole, Donald S. Kowalsky, Juan C. Garbalosa, Elicia Pollard and John Thompson Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do…

14 Orthoses in the Management of Hand Dysfunction Noelle M. Austin and MaryLynn Jacobs He who works with his hands is a laborer, He who works with his hands and…

18 Wound Care for Vulnerable Feet Edward Mahoney and Carolyn B. Kelly Learning objectives At the conclusion of this chapter the reader will be able to do the following: 1. Explain…

27 Advanced Rehabilitation for People with Microprocessor Knee Prostheses Christopher Kevin Wong and Joan E. Edelstein Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do…

29 Rehabilitation for Children with Limb Deficiencies Joan E. Edelstein Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the following: 1. Relate developmental milestones to…

5 Clinical Assessment of Gait Olfat Mohamed, Dana Craig, Heather Worden and Edmond Ayyappa Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the major…