Boston Orthotics & Prosthetics is committed to providing excellent prosthetic care to our pediatric population. We strive to maintain the quality and integrity of each device and provide the highest quality patient care and services.
Above Knee (AK) - Transfemoral
Knees are the biggest addition to this level of amputation along with specific body connection designs to allow for maximum control of your prosthesis.
From knees that lock in place all to microprocessor knees that help to control your knee at every point of you walking. The experienced and qualified prosthetist will help to determine the knee and foot appropriate to return you to the highest level of activity.
The goal is to return the individual to the daily activities performed and enjoyed prior to the amputation.
Important considerations at the level
Foot design
Knee functioning