![]() MEDI-REHATEK has learned that elastic sleeve has its advantages and disadvantages, pay full attention when choosing. Its advantage: 1, This prosthetic socket has excellent suspension capacity, can reduce the piston movement 2, The prosthetic socket with elastic sleeve can absorb the big impact when walking 3, The liner has a good contact with the stump ![]() 4, Shearing force is getting smaller between the residual limb and the prosthetic socket 5, The socket can increase self-acceptance when walking 6, It is conducive to move between prosthetic socket and residual limb 7, Distal residual limb has contact with prosthetic socket,which can also lower the upper edge of the prosthetic socket Its disadvantages: 1, The rubber sleeve covers the stump,which requires very fine operation 2, Rubber sleeve needs covering up to the thigh 3, The hardness of the plastic limits knee flexion action ![]() 4, The plastic sleeve can not adapt to the residual volume changes 5, In order not to stimulate the skin,it requires a high degree of health management 6, The upper edge of the rubber sleeve sometimes stimulate the skin to have blisters 7, The use of the rubber with a high degree of friction material will make local skin allergies Relative blog: The best time to replace the prosthesis
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