ORTE 2045 - Advanced Thermoplastic Lower Extremity Orthoses

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course covers advanced skills and more complex designs of thermoplastic lower extremity orthoses. Hands-on laboratory experiences focuses on fabrication of custom thermoplastic orthoses for the lower extremity. Practical skills include producing negative wraps, creating positive plaster models, aligning components, vacuum forming, and finishing orthoses so they are ready for patient fitting. 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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