ISO 8548-3:1993Withdrawn

Prosthetics and orthotics — Limb deficiencies — Part 3: Method of describing upper limb amputation stumps

Prothèses et orthèses — Malformations des membres — Partie 3: Méthode de description des moignons d'amputation des membres supérieurs

This edition has been replaced by ISO 8548-3:2025.

Abstract / scope

Establishes a method of describing upper limb amputation stumps and proposes a standardized system for recording the descriptive information which can be easily incorporated in reports and forms and should also be capable of ready adaptation for computer analysis. Deliberately aims at defining the minimum information to be described.

Life cycle

Replaced by

ISO/NP 8548-3Deleted (project abandoned)Prosthetics and orthotics — Limb deficiencies — Part 3: Method of describing upper limb amputation stumpsInternational Standard · ISO/TC 168ISO 8548-3:2025PublishedProsthetics and orthotics — Limb deficiencies — Part 3: Method of describing the residual limb after upper limb amputationInternational Standard · Published 22 Jan 2025 · ISO/TC 168