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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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A recent approach of telescopic prosthetic fitment for rehabilitation of a congenital limb deficient child with longitudinal fibular deficiency using Jaipur limb technology: A case study
Achintya Prakash1, Anjali Sharma2
1 Department of Multiple Disabilities and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Special Education, DSMNR University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
2 Department of Neuro Rehabilitation, AMRI Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Correspondence Address:
Achintya Prakash
Room No. 108, A2 Block, DSMNR University, Mohaan Road, Lucknow - 226 017, Uttar Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijhas.IJHAS_150_20
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Rehabilitation of children with congenital lower limb deficiencies is a very confronting task. An 8-year-old boy presented with left lower limb deficiency since birth and inability to perform the activity of daily living as per expectation with his old ortho-prosthesis. The current case study explores a recent telescopic prosthetic design with relatively less engagement over deficient limb but capable to restore maximum function in an economic way.
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