pylon for prosthesis
The pylon transfers weight from the socket to the foot of the prosthetic. For AKA it is between the knee joint and the foot and for BKA it is between the socket and the foot. 3 In an embodiment the pylon includes a first connecting member disposed at the first end and. . It is very common to use metal alloys for the pylon part of the prosthetic leg. Material properties can be easily controlled. After putting the rats under general anesthesia and performing the transfemoral amputation we implanted a pylon 3 mm in diameter and 40 mm in length into the residual bone stitched the residual skin around the pylon and applied aseptic dressing. Titanium 30mm pylon with receiver. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast Free shipping on many items. A specific procedure called Osseointegrated Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees OPRA and the attendant instrumentation Integrum AB. Overa...