How To Do Below Knee Amputation. A physical therapist will see you within a few days after your amputation. Above knee Below knee 26.
Use the other hand to roll the bandage diagonally down your thigh. 892016 Stump compression socks or bandaging. 972020 A below-knee amputation BKA is a transtibial amputation that involves removing the foot ankle joint and distal tibia and fibula with related soft tissue structures.
Frequently change the position of your hip.
Prophylactic antibiotics exsanguinate tourniquet skin prep. Wound healing Pain control Returning to function Proper residual limb shaping Physical therapy will help with these goals. 972020 A below-knee amputation BKA is a transtibial amputation that involves removing the foot ankle joint and distal tibia and fibula with related soft tissue structures. Frequently change the position of your hip.