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4.4 Adapting the leg support
assemblies/footplate
1. Set the
leg support assemblies
and the
footplate (1, 6, 12) to the expected positions
before accommodating the patient.
• Loosen locking catch (9) to adjust the
footplate
(12) to the length of the
patient's lower leg (Fig. C). The locking
catches can be secured in the open posi-
tion for this purpose.
Fig. C
Loosen clamping lever (14) to adapt the
footplate's rotation and loosen locking
screw (13) to adjust the height to the
patient (Figs. D and E).
Fig. D
Fig. E
• To adjust the height of the
support as-
semblies for calf
(6) and
thigh
(1), loosen
clamping levers (2 and 7) (Figs. F and G).
Fig. F
Fig. G
2. Place the patient's leg on the carriage and
repeat the steps outlined under 1 above to
adjust the unit to the patient.
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Caution!
Equipment damage—Cover the leg support
assemblies with disposable tissues when us-
ing ARTROMOT® ACTIVE-K immediately after
surgery. This helps prevent discoloration.
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Caution!
Patient hazard—Ensure that the rotational
axes of the physiotherapy unit and of the knee
joint coincide both in the vertical and in the
horizontal plane (Fig. H).
Fig. H
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