Title: S-Size Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Derotation Control
S-Size Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Derotation Control
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The S-size Derotation Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) provides superior support and stability for the ankle, foot, and lower leg. This lightweight, yet robust, orthosis is constructed from durable plastic and features a removable, soft inner lining to ensure patient comfort and prevent pressure sores, particularly beneficial for prolonged wear. Secure Velcro straps allow for easy application and customized adjustment.
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Key Features
- Anatomical Design: Contoured to comfortably fit the lower leg's natural shape.
- Adjustable Restraint Bar: A folding restraint bar, secured with a screw or rivet, allows for controlled range of motion and enhanced mobility.
- Adjustable Plantar Flexion: A wedge insert is included to modify the angle of foot flexion, catering to individual needs.
- Ambidextrous Design: Suitable for use on both the left and right legs.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality plastic, neoprene, rubber, and metal components for long-lasting performance.
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Indications
This AFO is indicated for a range of conditions requiring ankle, foot, and lower leg stabilization and derotation control, including:
- Hip fractures (including femoral neck and intertrochanteric fractures)
- Post-operative rehabilitation following hip replacement surgery (THA)
- Lower extremity paresis and paralysis from various causes
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Recovery from lower extremity nerve damage
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Application Instructions
- Apply the orthosis directly to the skin or over a thin cotton sock (as advised by your physician).
- Secure the orthosis using the Velcro straps.
- Adjust the restraint bar to the desired position using the Velcro closure.
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Materials
Plastic, Neoprene, Rubber, Metal
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SEO Keywords
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