SC-KAFO Orthotic Knee Joints

To help individuals with brain tumor cope with walking difficulties

To lock the knee joint in flexion during most of the stance phase

To assist individuals with ineffective quadriceps activity (correct)

To provide support for individuals with poliomyelitis

Individuals with osteoarthritis of the hip

Individuals with spinal degenerative diseases (correct)

Individuals with acute ankle sprains

Individuals with shoulder dislocation

To reduce hip flexion during walking

To promote knee flexion during walking

To increase ankle dorsiflexion during walking

To prevent knee flexion during walking (correct)

<p>Mechanical, hydraulic, and computer microchip electronic joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To lock the orthotic knee joint in extension during most of stance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Poliomyelitis and ineffective quadriceps activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Individuals with polyneuropathy and multiple sclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To lock the orthotic knee joint in extension at initial contact</p> Signup and view all the answers