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Sep 07, 2024
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ORTE 1070 - Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses Fabrication Credits: 5 Hours/Week: Lecture 1 Lab 8 Course Description: The focus of this course is the requisite skills for proper layout and correction for a knee-ankle-foot orthoses and hip-knee-ankle-foot orthoses. Lab work consists of fabrication of three types of knee-ankle-foot orthoses, with and without tibial torsion and growth extension. MnTC Goals None
Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent Corequisite(s): None Recommendation: None
Major Content
- A. Knee-ankle-foot orthosis tracings
- components
- orthometry forms and prescriptions
- correct tracings
- correct tracings with hip joint
- B. Knee-ankle-foot orthosis without tibial torsion
- components
- orthometry forms and prescriptions
- correcting tracings
- cutting and shaping components
- assembling all components
- C. Knee-ankle-foot orthosis with tibial torsion
- components
- orthometry forms and prescriptions
- correcting tracings
- cutting and shaping components
- edge bending for tibial torsion
- assembling components
- D. Knee-ankle-foot orthosis with growth extension
- components
- orthometry forms and prescriptions
- correcting tracings
- cutting and shaping components
- growth extension
- assembling all components
Learning Outcomes At the end of this course students will be able to:
- A. correct a tracing for a knee-ankle-foot orthosis.
- B. fabricate a knee-ankle-foot orthosis without tibial torsion to a specific prescription.
- C. fabricate a knee-ankle-foot orthosis with tibial torsion to a specific prescription.
- D. fabricate a knee-ankle-foot orthosis with growth extension to a specific prescription.
Competency 1 (1-6) None Competency 2 (7-10) None Courses and Registration
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