PTA 220: type of TTA or TFA supension for prosthetic limbs: removes all air molecules between liner, limb and socket. Allows consistent shape of limb, good for wound healing, decreases shearing forces of movement, assists proprioception

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type of TTA or TFA supension for prosthetic limbs: removes all air molecules between liner, limb and socket.  Allows consistent shape of limb, good for wound healing, decreases shearing forces of movement, assists proprioception

Lexi Bishop · Accepted Answer

vacuum suspension

PTA 220

Type of TTA or TFA supension for prosthetic limbs: removes all air molecules between liner, limb and socket. Allows consistent shape of limb, good for wound healing, decreases shearing forces of movement, assists proprioception

Vacuum suspension

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