Transtibial (Below Knee) Manual Common Terms & Definitions 4 Pylon: A pole connecting the prosthetic socket to the foot. Alignment changes can be made at both ends of the pylon (pole) to âfine-tuneâ your gait. Residual Limb (Stump): The remaining part of an amputated extremity.
An aerial view of the heath looking south with All Saints Church in the centre rear of the heath. Blackheath is an area of south-east London, divided between the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham, located east of the town of Lewisham, and south of the town of Greenwich.lackheath also gave its name to the first hockey club, established during the mid 19th century. However, Blackheath is perhaps most famous for founding the Blackheath Rugby Club in 1858, which is the oldest documented rugby club in England and located on Charlton Road.
The Black Death is thought to have originated in the arid plains of Central Asia, where it then travelled along the Silk Road, reaching Crimea by 1343. From there, it was most likely carried by Oriental rat fleas living on the black rats that were regular passengers on merchant ships. Spreading throughout the Mediterranean and Europe, the Black Death is estimated to have killed 30â60% of Europe's total population. In total, the plague reduced the world population from an estimated 450 million down to 350â375 million in the 14th century.