Laterally adjustable ankle and foot orthosis

Details Laterally adjustable ankle and foot orthosis Laterally adjustable ankle and foot orthosis

1995-04-24

1996-08-13

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

A61F 500

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055451276

ABSTRACT:
An ankle and foot orthosis device for support and selective immobilization of a patient's ankle and foot comprised of a multiple part L-shaped construction with a contoured leg support portion, a foot portion and a heel portion. The heel portion has a resilient two-part construction interconnecting the leg support portion and the foot portion. The two-part interconnecting heel portion includes upper and lower portions with a pivotal connection therebetween to provide incremental angular rotational displacement between the leg support portion and the foot portion.

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