Introduction1 3.........................................................................................................................................................
Flowchart1.1 3............................................................................................................................................
Preparation2 3..........................................................................................................................................................
Collecting the materials and tools2.1 4...........................................................................................................
Procedure3 5.............................................................................................................................................................
Selecting the liner3.1 5.................................................................................................................................
Plaster cast3.2 6..........................................................................................................................................
Preparing the Plaster Cast3.2.1 6.....................................................................................................................
Moulding the femoral condyles and tibial plateau3.2.2 7......................................................................................
Moulding the tibia and the head of the fibula3.2.3 8............................................................................................
Moulding the volume3.2.4 9.............................................................................................................................
Fabricating the plaster model3.3 10...............................................................................................................
Fabricating the test socket3.4 12...................................................................................................................
Checking the fit3.5 13..................................................................................................................................
Checking the volume3.5.1 13...........................................................................................................................
Checking the course of the socket brim3.5.2 15.................................................................................................
Aligning the prosthesis3.6 16........................................................................................................................
Attaching the socket connector3.6.1 16.............................................................................................................
Optional: Transferring the adapter position3.6.2 17.............................................................................................
Selecting the functional ring3.6.3 17.................................................................................................................
Replacing the functional ring3.6.4 18................................................................................................................
Dynamic trial fitting3.7 19..............................................................................................................................
Preparation3.7.1 19........................................................................................................................................
Testing the vacuum system3.7.2 19...................................................................................................................
Trial fitting3.7.3 19..........................................................................................................................................
Fabricating the definitive socket3.8 19............................................................................................................
Transferring the adapter position3.8.1 20...........................................................................................................
Vacuum forming3.8.2 20..................................................................................................................................
Laminating3.8.3 21.........................................................................................................................................
Optional: Producing a sleeve protector3.8.3.1 22..................................................................................................
Optional: Attaching a cosmetic cover3.9 23.....................................................................................................
Tips and tricks4 24...................................................................................................................................................
Checking the system4.1 24...........................................................................................................................
Solutions to problems4.2 25..........................................................................................................................
Appendix5 30............................................................................................................................................................
Reduction tables5.1 30.................................................................................................................................
Measurement form5.2 31..............................................................................................................................
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