Tools for Making a Prosthetic Leg
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How to Seal a Prosthesis Cast
How to Set a Plastic Bag for Lamination - Prosthetics
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How to Apply Nylon Layers for Prostheses
How to Mix Lamination for Prosthetics
How to Laminate a Prosthesis Socket
How to Break Plaster for Prostheses
How to Remove Plaster When Making Prostheses
How to Sand a Prostheses Socket
How to Prep a Prostheses Lay-up
Drilling Holes for Proper Prosthetic Leg Assembly
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How to Assemble a Prosthetic Leg
Summary: Learn how additional sanding is done to the bottom of the socket of a prosthetic with expert tips on how to make artificial limbs in this free online prostheses video clip.
Tony Kapechuk is an Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician with over eight years of industry experience. He has spent three years at a prosthetic lab, Scheck & Siress, another three at...read more
"TONY KAPECHUK: Hi, my name is Tony. And on behalf of Expert Village, I'll be showing you how to turn this check socket into a laminated definitive prosthesis. Now, we're ready to remove our lock dummy. First, we'll start off by removing the side post. The Vaseline really helps to remove all of these. Now, we can go ahead and remove our top screw. What we're going to want to do is drill this center screw all the way in to help release the lock. And now, we can tap off the cap. Now, we can knock out from the inside our dummy. I use an awl for this. Now, you have the void needed for your lock."
eHow Article: How to Prep a Prostheses Lay-up
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