The current standard is based on the Canadian hip disarticulation prosthesis, a design originally pioneered in the 1950s by McLaurin. This type of HP prosthesis features a prosthetic hip joint …

A successful fitting of the hip disarticulation prosthesis hinges on the evaluation of balance, lower abdominal tissue condition, and pelvic lordosis. Unique impression and modification …

Hip disarticulation is an amputation through the hip joint capsule, removing the entire lower extremity, with closure of the remaining musculature over the exposed acetabulum. Hip joint …

HD and HP prostheses was developed by Colin McLaurin in 1954. It was referred to as the "Canadian" type of prosthesis and is characterized by a limb with a rigid or semi rigid socket …

2022年2月18日 · Simply put, a hip disarticulation prosthesis is an artificial limb used by amputees who had an amputation near the hip joint. Thanks to innovations in design, you can expect to …

Amputations at or just below the hip–described as hemipelvectomy, hip disarticulation, and transpelvic amputations–are most commonly caused by trauma, cancer, or severe infection.

Abstract—Hip disarticulation is an amputation through the hip joint capsule, removing the entire lower extremity, with closure of the remaining musculature over the exposed acetabulum.

2023年5月1日 · In “Design and Outcome Considerations for Hip Disarticulation Patients, Part I” (The O&P EDGE, November 2021), I gave a general overview of this patient population. I will …

With advancements in design and materials, hip disarticulation prosthesis have become lighter, more functional, and more comfortable than ever before. These prosthetic limbs are specially …

A hip disarticulation (transpelvic amputation) is the removal of the entire lower limb through the hip joint resulting in the need for a prosthetic device.