Profile 24

One arm slightly impaired or amputated below the elbow.

Profile Group: G3 & G5

Functional Description: One arm slightly impaired or absent below the elbow.

Medical Description: One upper limb affected.

  • One arm demonstrates some difficulty performing activities.
  • Should be independent for activities of daily living.
Upper Limbs Trunk Lower Limbs
Moderate to severe weakness, spasticity or deformity of one limb Not affected Not affected
Medical diagnoses (example):

Below elbow amputation.

Participation:

Inclusion spectrum – modified, disability sport, parallel, separate.