Temporary right below knee pylon with felt adjustable socket

Made:: 1914-1918

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Temporary right below knee pylon with felt adjustable socket
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Temporary right below knee pylon with felt adjustable socket. Fibre thigh corset jointed side steels (without lock). Made by Philpott c. 1915, during 1914-18 War. (Weight: 2.75 Ilbs 1.3kg)

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Category:: Orthopaedics

Object Number:: 1999-423

Measurements:: overall: 1.3 kg

type:: prosthetic leg

credit:: Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust

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Temporary right below knee pylon with felt adjustable socket

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