Image Source : TIRR Memorial Hermann. (2017). Rehabilitation after Limb Loss: A guide on what to expect to achieve your goals . Retrieved from http://tirr.memorialhermann.org/uploadedFiles/_Library/TIRR/Rehab_After_Limb_Loss_Manual-English.pdf
While sitting or standing, place the residual limb out to the side at 90 degrees, with the "palm" facing forward
Bring the residual arm across the body towards the opposite shoulder
For below the elbow amputation, keep the elbow straight
Hold for three seconds, then return to the starting position