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Transtibial Residual Limb Hip Extension

Transtibial Residual Limb Hip Extension: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Prone hip extension of the residual limb without lumbar arching.

Body region
Knee
Position
Prone
Equipment
Table
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Pelvic Health / Amputee Rehabilitation

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