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What are the health benefits when using the “Swing-Away Stump Support”?

April 26, 2017health benefits swing-away stump support

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What are the health benefits when using the “Swing-Away Stump Support”?

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The “Swing-Away Stump Support” solves the problem of improper positioning of the residual limb which results in poor healing. It is designed to hold the residual limb in a straight horizontal position to aid in preventing knee flexion contracture and edema. This allows for correct fitting and/or use of a prosthesis.