AUGUST 2017 Sub. Code :2417
BACHELOR IN PROSTHETICS ORTHOTICS
SECOND YEAR
PAPER VII ORTHOTICS SCIENCE II
Q.P. Code: 802417
Time: Three hours Maximum 100 Marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. What is osteoarthritis Discuss the role of knee orthosis in the treatment
of OA.
2. Define "Cerebral palsy" and discuss the orthotic management of Spastic diplegic
cerebral palsy child.
3. Explain about different types of orthotic knee joints.
II. Write notes on: x 5 40)
1. Explain "Trilateral hip abduction orthosis".
2. Explain design, indications for "Cowboy brace" draw a neat labeled diagram.
3. Explain Parapodium and its indications.
4. Explain in brief A-frame orthosis. What are the advantages of using standing
frames by a paraplegic person?
5. Discus the design, materials and indications for bilateral HKAFO.
6. Explain Floor Reaction Orthosis and its Biomechanical principles.
7. Write the clinical conditions of "Perthes disease", and its orthotic management.
8. Describe Craig-Scott KAFO.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 30)
1. What is Craig Scott KAFO?
2. Explain about Seattle orthosis.
3. Draw the force system in coronal plane in correcting genu valgum.
4. What is PTB orthosis? Its indication?
5. How you accommodate leg length discrepancy?
6. Write about calm lock joint.
7. What is pattern bottom brace?
8. Osteoarthritis Knee Brace.
9. Write about different types of orthotic hip joint.
10. What is Swedish knee cage? Its indication?