Osteoarthritis in the sound limb of the knee of unilateral trans-tibial amputee people.. Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The amputation of the lower limb is below the knee and unilateral. The minimum time to use a prosthesis during the day is 6 hours. Stump length is normal and natural. Amputation due to trauma. Be at least 30 years old. Have at least 10 years of prosthetic use. Use on SACH prosthetic foot.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Grade 3 and 4 osteoarthritis of the knee. Partial foot, knee disarticulation, above knee amputation. Bilateral amputation. Problems in neuromusculoskeletal, psychology and respiratory cardiac. Using from the cane. Use of lower limb orthotics. Problems in the skin of the stump. Amputation due to Vascular Disease. Having foot supination. Having foot pronation. Having a Knock-knee in intact side. Muscle contracture in intact side. Having the vision and vestibular problems.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee adduction moment. Timepoint: Knee adduction moment measurement using medical insole with a lateral wedge and without the use of a medical insole. Method of measurement: Force plate. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences