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3 Things to Know About Our Prosthetic Liners
Why Liners?
Why Silicone?
Why Iceross?
Liner Selection Tool
How To Start? Take a Look at The Characteristics of Your Patient
A Step-by-Step Approach
Choosing the correct liner for your patient starts with examining their unique characteristics and the condition of their residual limb. Factors such as limb shape, skin condition, activity level, and comfort requirements are essential for finding the best fit.
To support clinicians, we’ve created an intuitive liner selection tool that guides prosthetists through assessing patient-specific needs and stump characteristics, ensuring a precise and personalized liner choice.
Explore the selection tool to enhance your decision-making and improve patient satisfaction!
Types of Liners
Characteristics, Suspensions, and Materials
What are the different types of liners?
In the section above, we covered how to select the right liner based on patient characteristics and limb condition. With a wide range of options available—varying in suspension methods, thickness, material, and design—you can match each liner’s features to the patient’s activity level, skin sensitivity, and mobility needs. Ready to explore the options in more detail?
Suspension options for prosthetic liners
How a prosthetic liner fits to a body depends on how it is suspended. To get more information on the different suspension options, just select any of the images below.
Hybrid suspension
Control, comfort & security in one
Seal-In
Great for active users
Cushion
Increased support & comfort
Distal connection
For better control & safety
Characteristics of prosthetic liners
From silicone to gel and hybrid options, each liner type offers unique characteristics designed to support individual lifestyles. To see and find out about all the different characteristics scroll through all the options below.
Note: Some of the features shown are optional and not included with every liner.
Perfecting the Fit: Accurate Measurements and Precise Trimming
After selecting the right liner for a patient, ensuring a proper fit requires accurate measurements and careful trimming. Measurements should reflect the patient's residual limb, considering any unique features or changes in volume. Once measured, the liner needs to be trimmed to align closely with the body, avoiding areas of discomfort. To support this watch the videos that provide step-by-step guidance on measurement techniques and trimming methods, ensuring a proper and comfortable fit.
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