ORTE 1035 - Metal System Ankle Foot Orthoses

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course focuses on the theories and skills required for the fabrication of ankle-foot orthoses both with and without tibial torsion. Students have the opportunity to interpret various orthotic prescriptions to create one-of-a-kind orthotic devices in the laboratory setting. Fabrication projects include how to account for flexible deformities, fixed deformities, and tibial torsion. Final device conforms to treatment plan specifications as directed by an orthotist. Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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