
Prostheses supplied to a girl of 4½ years
- Made:
- 1952
Prostheses supplied to a girl of 4½ years. She had congenital malformations of all four limbs. The left socket is made of certalmid and the right has a leather ischial tuber bearing thigh corset and soft leather lace-up leather bootee. Both prostheses have an oval wooden base; a rigid pelvic band with a simple hip joint. Made by Hanger in 1952. (Weight: 2.25 lbs 1.2 kg).
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1999-488
- type:
- prosthetic leg
- credit:
- Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust