Irvine' (Kennedy) arm for a left above elbow amputee
- Made:
- 1967
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'Irvine' (Kennedy) arm for a left above elbow amputee. Plastic socket with a fully-automatic 'Hosmer' (U.S.A.) mechanical elbow unit. This permits full internal and external rotation of the flexed forearm combined with elbow flexion having eight locking positions. (Hand missing.) Dated 24 August 1967.
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Object Number:
- 1999-566
- type:
- prosthetic arm
- credit:
- Richmond Twickenham and Roehampton Healthcare NHS Trust
