What is the best way to get the new prosthetic leg for amputees having distal hanging tissue .
Hanging tissue usually contract Our physiotherapist advise binding with crepe bandage After that take measurements for prosthesis Rarely stump revision may be needed for better prosthetic fitting
Prosthesis is the best alternate. Consult the authority of Prosthetic / Rehabilitation center.
Send the pt to rehabilitation and prosthatic centres whichever is nearest They will examine and decide about module of prosthesis
Distal hanging tissue or Dog-ear deformity in the amputated limb needs revisional surgery, which can help in fitting the new prosthetic leg
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