Lower Limb Prosthetics

A below-the-knee prosthetic being used by a patient

Below-the-Knee Prosthetic Options for Patient Referrals

Why Prosthetic Socket Knowledge Matters for Referring Providers For clinicians working with patients experiencing limb loss, particularly those undergoing below-the-knee (transtibial) amputations, understanding lower limb prosthetics is crucial. A proper referral not only involves surgical precision and post-operative care but also sets the stage for long-term rehabilitation, quality of life, and patient satisfaction. While prosthetic […]