Dynamic multi-angular ankle and foot orthosis device

Details Dynamic multi-angular ankle and foot orthosis device Dynamic multi-angular ankle and foot orthosis device

1994-12-09

1996-01-23

Dvorak, Linda C.

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

602 16, 602 28, A61F 500

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054861578

ABSTRACT:
A substantially L-shaped orthopedic brace having a posterior upright that attaches at one end to a thermoplastic calf plate and at the other end to a thermoplastic foot plate. The brace further comprises a hinge at the apex of a contoured heel portion of the upright to provide dorsiflexion and plantar flexion, and a pivot point located below the hinge to provide inversion, eversion, pronation, and supination of the foot. Straps are also provided to attach the calf plate to the foot plate. Leverage bars connect the straps to the foot plate.

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