What Does AKA Stand For?
AKA stands for Above Knee Amputation Orthopaedic Usage
AKA, or Above Knee Amputation Orthopaedic Usage, refers to the specialized practices and considerations involved in the rehabilitation and support of individuals who have undergone amputation above the knee. This area encompasses the assessment of functional mobility, the fitting and use of prosthetic devices, and the development of exercise programs aimed at enhancing strength, balance, and overall quality of life for patients. Emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach, AKA promotes optimal recovery and integration into daily activities for amputees.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym