Right below knee leather prosthesis for double amputee
- Made:
- circa 1914
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Right below knee leather prosthesis (for double amputee) padded leather corset with ischial bearing. Jointed side steels to a well padded leather adjustable socket, (by means of a lace at the back). Side steels extend down the wooden shin to the ankle. Made by Haran in Paris c.1914.
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1999-438
- type:
- prosthetic leg
- credit:
- Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust
