BE- An amputation or prosthesis
below the elbow, also known as Transradial.
Below Knee - (BK), An amputation or
prosthesis below the knee, also known as transtibial.
Bilateral - Both sides of the body,
right and left.
Biomechanics - The scientific study
of body movement and forces.
BK - See also, Below knee.
BOCO - Orthotist certified by the
Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC).
BOCP - Prosthetist certified by the
Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC).
BOCPO - Prosthetist/Orthotist certified
by the Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC).
Bulbous - Refers to the residual limb
being larger in circumference at the end than at the top.
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