Below-knee leg prosthesis is a type of prosthesis used when a person loses their lower leg. These prostheses help the person regain their mobility and enable them to continue their daily life more independently.

 

Below-Knee Prosthesis Types

Basic (Conventional) Prostheses

 

Generally suitable for less mobile individuals.

Durable and long-lasting.

 

Dynamic (Energy Storage) Prostheses

 

Suitable for athletes and active individuals.

Provides a more natural gait thanks to flexible materials.

 

Microprocessor Prostheses

 

Optimizes gait thanks to smart sensors.

Adapts to different surfaces and increases balance.

 

Things to Consider When Choosing Below-Knee Prosthesis

Whether it suits your lifestyle

Material quality and durability

Contains comfort and skin-friendly materials

Prosthesis weight and ease of use