HT-Softback

PF resist, DF free

Recommended for:

  • Knee Hyperextension: Moderate
  • Excess Plantarflexion/Toe Walking: Moderate

Features

  • Custom fabricated (from cast)
  • Full wraparound shell - for flexible control of foot position and alignment
  • Soft yet durable padding sewn to flexible Dacron strap - strongly resists excess PF and encourages free DF
  • Defined plantar surface contours

Indications

  • For patients who demonstrate mild to moderate excess plantarflexion presented as toe walking or knee hyperextension.
  • For patients who require some resistance to plantarflexion.
  • For patients who present with moderate to strong pronation or supination and associated gait instability.
  • For patients who will benefit from full access to dorsiflexion.
  • For patients who may benefit from the sensory feedback provided by a fully contoured foot bed.