ADJUSTABLE SOCKET FOR UPPER LIMB PROSTHESIS.

摘要

The invention refers to a socket for adjusting prosthesis to the volumetric variations of a stump or residual limb of a person with an amputated upper limb. The invention consists of a suspension system, a structure system and a joining system. The adjustable socket for upper limb prosthesis is adjusted to the volumetric variations of the residual limb; this is not adapted to the measure of the amputated patient and is made by exchangeable pieces that are replaced in an independent manner.