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PT 744 Prosthetics and Orthotics

This course introduces the physical therapy examination and interventions for persons with limb differences and the principles and methods of fabrication of prosthetics and orthotics. The student will become familiar with a variety of spinal and lower extremity orthotics and lower extremity prosthetics. Pathological gait patterns of persons with lower limb amputations are presented, with potential prosthetics and individual causes of deviations analyzed and remedied. Volunteers from the local community will be part of class lab as available. Demonstration of Developing and Advanced Level Generic Abilities is expected. Credit(s): 2


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