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Orthoses
(CN) Orthoses
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What is the purpose of a foot orthosis? | It corrects foot alignment and improves function. |
What are the benefits of a plastic AFO? | It's more cosmetic, lighter and can be custom molded to the pt's leg. |
What is a posterior spring leaf AFO? What is it's primary purpose? | It is a plastic AFO with a trim line posterior to the malleoli. It assists with DF and prevents foot drop. |