Record number: 520
Last update: May 2005

Editorial data: Testo: Caracciolo A. (Fond. Don Gnocchi), Pasqualetti C. (La Nostra Famiglia) Immagine: www.paralympic.org

Description:
(text automatically translated from Italian) Some athletes, in order to maintain itself loyal to the wheelchair, use abdominal straps that fix to the back of the wheelchair. Also the knee and/or the thighs can be fixed using special bands. ***Dal the frame of the wheelchair can be detached, in proximity of the knee, two small lateral bars that increase the control of the knee same.