ORTE 1050 - Stirrup Layout and Fabrication

1. Musculoskeletal system of the human body
   1. body systems
   2. bony landmarks
   3. body planes
   4. major body bones
   5. pronunciation of anatomical terminology
2. Lower-limb biomechanics
   1. biomechanics
   2. bony landmarks
3. Lower-limb tracings
   1. lower-limb orthometry form
   2. procedure for lower-limb tracing
4. Stirrups to orthopedic shoes fabrication and attachment
   1. anatomical ankle movement
   2. stirrup placement diagrams
   3. layout of solid stirrups
   4. layout of split stirrups
   5. attachment to shoe

1. identify the basic musculo-skeletal system of the human body.
2. identify lower-limb biomechanics.
3. correct tracings of the lower limb.
4. fabricate and attach stirrups to orthopedic shoes.

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