Below knee · suction

Below-knee suction resources

Review the system components and choose a guide for the task you need.

See the planned system overview

Illustration to commission and clinically review

Residual limb → liner → socket → sealing sleeve → prosthetic foot

Video instruction

Care and setup videos

Watch the videos here, or open them directly on YouTube.

How to put on a prosthetic liner

See how to position and roll a prosthetic liner onto the residual limb.

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How to wash a prosthetic liner

Review the steps for cleaning and caring for a prosthetic liner.

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How to install a knee-sleeve retention strap

See how the retention strap is attached to help secure the knee sleeve.

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How to install a knee sleeve

Review how a knee sleeve is positioned and installed on the prosthesis.

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Problem self-check

Having a problem with your prosthesis?

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Below-knee suction prosthesis

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