Lower Limb Prosthesis BK
The Custom-Made Lower Limb Prosthesis BK, also known as a Below-Knee or Transtibial Prosthesis, is a specialised artificial limb designed to restore functional mobility, provide stability, and support individuals who have experienced limb loss below the knee.
The prosthesis features a custom-shaped lower-leg structure with a smooth black exterior, a comfortable beige padded socket opening, and a natural-looking brown prosthetic foot. Its anatomically contoured design provides a streamlined appearance while accommodating the user’s individual residual limb measurements and prosthetic requirements. Individually fabricated according to the patient’s physical condition, residual limb shape, body weight, and mobility goals, the Below-Knee Prosthesis is designed to support standing, walking, and participation in everyday activities following appropriate fitting and rehabilitation.
Key Features
Custom-Made Design: Individually fabricated according to the user’s residual limb measurements, body structure, and mobility requirements.
Anatomically Contoured Socket: Designed to accommodate the shape of the residual limb and provide appropriate support and weight distribution.
Comfortable Socket Lining: Features a beige cushioned interior around the socket opening to improve comfort and reduce excessive pressure.
Smooth Protective Exterior: The black outer covering provides a neat appearance and protects the underlying prosthetic structure.
Natural-Looking Prosthetic Foot: Features a brown foot-shaped component designed to provide ground contact and support during walking.
Lightweight Construction: Prosthetic materials are selected to balance strength, comfort, and manageable weight.
Durable Design: Manufactured using appropriate prosthetic components for prescribed everyday activities.
Personalised Alignment: The prosthetic components are aligned according to the user’s posture, balance, and walking requirements.
Customisable Fit: Socket dimensions, suspension system, foot components, and overall limb length are selected according to individual needs.
Recommended Uses
Below-knee (transtibial) amputation
Lower-limb loss following traumatic injury
Amputation associated with vascular conditions, including selected diabetic complications
Limb loss resulting from severe infections
Selected congenital lower-limb differences
Prosthetic rehabilitation following below-knee amputation
Individuals requiring a customised artificial lower limb for standing and walking
Benefits
Helps restore functional mobility following below-knee amputation.
Provides support during standing and walking.
May improve balance and walking stability following appropriate rehabilitation.
Supports greater independence in daily activities.
Provides a customised fit according to the residual limb’s shape and measurements.
Offers a natural-looking lower-limb appearance.
Supports prosthetic gait training and rehabilitation programmes.
May reduce dependence on certain walking aids as mobility improves.
Encourages participation in personal, social, and occupational activities.
Important Information
The Custom-Made Below-Knee Prosthesis is a prescription-based prosthetic device requiring professional assessment, accurate measurements, fabrication, fitting, and gait training by qualified prosthetic and rehabilitation professionals.
The appropriate socket design, suspension mechanism, prosthetic foot, and alignment depend on the patient’s residual limb condition, body weight, activity level, and rehabilitation goals.
The visible black covering and beige socket lining are design features of the illustrated product. The exact internal components and suspension system are determined during professional assessment.
Regular follow-up appointments are recommended to monitor socket fit, skin condition, residual limb volume changes, comfort, and walking performance.
