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The world’s first and only active prosthesis for above-knee amputees, this highly intelligent knee works as an integrated extension of the user, replacing true muscle activity to bend and straighten the knee as required. • Provides the power to help maintain walking speeds and reducing energy consumption during gait © Copyright Össur, April 2013 • Assists with the upward motion required for stairs and inclines, and standing up from a chair • Learns and responds to unique patterns of gait for natural, efficient motion. Blesmag_Adv_A4_April_2013.indd 1 Please call 08450 065 065 for enquiries www.ossur.co.uk 05/04/2013 14:42