Polycentric Prosthetic Knee Joint With Pneumatic Control: Information For Practitioners

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3R106

Polycentric Prosthetic Knee Joint with Pneumatic Control

Information for Practitioners 3R106 | Ottobock 1


3R106
For a light step

With the 3R106, users have a particularly light stop. Both have a positive effect on achieving a
step. This is due to the high-performance pneu- natural gait. The 3R106 also provides the user
matic unit. Through it the swing phase is easily with a large flexion angle and high wearer
initiated and ends with a harmonious extension comfort.

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3R106
Polycentric structure with pneumatic
swing phase control
High-Performance Dual Chamber Pneumatic Adjustment and length changes are easy with the
Unit proven Ottobock modular system. The required
• Noticeably greater efficiency with the same tube adapter is included with the 3R106.
structural height
• Therefore applicable for a wider range of Connection Possibilities
walking speeds 3 Four modular connection options – identical to
• Special swing phase damping characteristics those available with the 3R60 EBS knee joint
with particularly easy initiation of the swing – enable simple fitting for all amputation levels:
phase and harmonious extension stop for a pyramid connection, lamination anchor, screw
natural gait with reduced energy consumption top (threaded fitting) for long residual limbs
and an angled pyramid connection for hip
Flexion and extension damping can be adjusted
disarticulation fittings.
separately and individually. For a lowered
extension assist force, the extension assist spring
Prosthetic Feet and Cosmetic Cover
can simply be replaced by the included weaker
The following are recommended: Greissinger plus
spring.
(1A30), Dynamic Motion (1D35), Trias (1C30),
C-Walk (1C40) and Axtion (1E56).
Safety and Advantages
For the cosmetic cover please use 3S107 or 6R6.
1 In the extended position, the instantaneous
pivot point is located clearly above the joint and
Field of application according to MOBIS:
behind the load line. Therefore, the modern
Recommended for transfemoral amputees with
polycentric structure reliably stabilises the knee
mobility grade 2 to 3 (restricted and unrestricted
joint in the stance phase and provides for
outdoor walkers) according to the Ottobock
increased ground clearance during the swing
MOBIS mobility system. Approved for a patient
phase – thus enhancing the user’s confidence in
weight of up to 100 kg / 220 lbs.
the prosthesis as a whole.
2 The wide flexion angle of 170° and the light
weight also provide for high comfort, e.g. when
cycling, getting into a car, kneeling or sitting.

Instantaneous
3R106 3R106=KD 3R106=ST 3R106=HD
pivot point

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