![]() Rehabilitation training for patients with forearm amputation in early phase that is very important, MEDI-REHATEK today mainly talk about the elbow flexion training. When the elbow moves, the distance between cable hook of strap and control cable of hand is shorter, elbow comes back to flexion after wearing artificial limbs. ![]() This action synchronizes with forearm prosthesis does. When patient does this action for the first time, pay attention to the strength of controlling, if produces the excessive force that will make elbow flexion suddenly, the hand will hit the patient's face. Therefore, rehabilitation training need to be in accordance with the following steps: ![]() 1, Let the elbow move 2, The rehabilitation doctor put one hand on the patient's shoulders, the other hand holds the patient’s hand 3, Keeps elbow in flexion position at 90 degrees, let patients confirm whether the control cable is loose ![]() 4, Let patients maintain this position, release the patient’s hand. 5, Then patient slowly pushes the forearm back, back to the original position, confirms whether the forearm is sagged. 6, Repeat this action, transform the angle and speed of flexion
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