TT Direct Socket Certification Course Session I - 14.75 CEUs

The Direct Socket system is an effective, consistent and outcome driven prosthetic system for the Trans-Tibial amputee. Proper use of this socket system provides an effective, repeatable, total contact Trans-Tibial socket. Once trained and experienced, this socket system enables the prosthetist, accompanied by an assistant or technician, to evaluate, fabricate, dynamically align and deliver a complete preparatory or definitive socket. Illustrates an effective patient care model that can be used within a patient care facility and remote facility locations.

Attendees will: learn how to measure and select the correct casting and definitive liner. Successfully Identify Biomechanical/ROM and Muscle anomalies. Successfully identify optimal position for fabrication of Direct Socket. Finish Socket to include appropriate trim lines, suspension and alignment components

To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager or click below to request more information.