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when your leg is removed right below your knee cap
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∙ 11y agoThere are several:
RAK Right Above Knee
LAK Left Above Knee
SAK Single Above Knee
BAK Both Above Knee
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What is a double bilateral amputee?
ITS AMPUTATION OF BOTH OF LOWER LIMBS. REMOVAL OF BOTH OF BELOW KNEE LEGS BECAUSE OF ANY SERIOUS INJURY OR INFECTION WHICH IS NOT CURABLE.
What do you need to remember when performing an electrocardiogram on a below knee amputee?
You can place them on the lower left and right side of the abdomen
How did South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius make Olympic history?
B/c he's a double amputee, both legs below the knee, but he's fast enough to run against regular athletes.
Can a double amputee drive?
Yes. Even a quadruple amputee can drive. Meet Wendy.
What is the meaning of double amputee?
Paraplegics.
Why was Oscar pistorius called the blade runner?
He was the first amputee to ever run in the Games. Pistorius was born "without the fibula, the long, slender bone running along the outside of the leg from below the knee joint and down to the ankle, in each of his legs .
What is the strongest bone in the human body below the knee?
The tibia is the strongest bone below the knee.
When was Amputee EP created?
Amputee EP was created in 1999.
What is amputee?
An amputee is a person who has had one or more of their limbs removed.
What is an amputee?
An amputee is a person who has had one or more of their limbs removed.
Why does Oscar Pistorious a blade runner?
He was the first amputee to ever run in the Games. Pistorius was, as his website says, born "without the fibula, the long, slender bone running along the outside of the leg from below the knee joint and down to the ankle, in each of his legs. His parents, Henk and Sheila, consulted with some of the leading doctors in the world before making the heart-wrenching decision to have his legs amputated below the knee by South African orthopedic surgeon Dr Gerry Versveld." .
What is below the knee?
the shin
