ORTE 2035 - Metal System Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course focuses on the theories and skills needed to implement orthotic treatment plans that require control of the knee and hip joints. Lab projects, guided by an orthotic prescription, include custom, metal system, knee-ankle-foot orthosis fabrication. Fabrication steps include patient tracings, delineation, component selection, tibial torsion, metal contouring, joint alignment, and final assembly. 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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