"Fibrola Stabilax" fibre right above knee prosthesis. One-piece shin with a gliding knee. Made by Boulanger

Made:: 1948

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Fibrola Stabilax' fibre right above knee prosthesis
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"Fibrola Stabilax" fibre right above knee prosthesis. One-piece shin with a gliding knee. Made by Boulanger, Paris c.1948. (Weight: 5.5 lbs 2.5 kg).

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Category:: Orthopaedics

Object Number:: 1999-465

Measurements:: overall: 2.5 kg

type:: prosthetic leg

credit:: Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust

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"Fibrola Stabilax" fibre right above knee prosthesis. One-piece shin with a gliding knee. Made by Boulanger

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