AFO Articulated air

AFO Articulated
AFO Dorsi -Assist
DESCRIPTION:
provides a dynamic dorsiflexion assist with passive plantar flexion resistance.
Aids in dorsiflexion during swing phase of gait for increased toe clearance and safety.
Supports ligament instabilities and provides medial lateral stabilization
Allows smooth plantar flexion from initial heel contact to foot flat insuring knee stability
USES:
Foot drop , weak dorsiflexors
TECHNICAL SPECS:
Ankle foot orthosis, articulated plastic made of 4mm to 5mm Polypropylene, custom fabricated, unilateral per foot
with addition of 2 ankle tamarack joints medial and lateral to assist dorsiflexion
with an addition to lower extremity orthosis, soft interface of 3mm to 4mm Aliplast or soft EVA for molded plastic, below knee section.
with 2 straps hoop and loop (velcro type) for proper closure, measured to cast,
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