Afo strap options
Mitchell Hirsch
Description
Collection
Title:
Afo strap options
Creator:
Mitchell Hirsch
Date:
7/31/2014
Text:
Have a preexisting 25 year old patient with cmt/ms spastic conditions presenting wearing Bilat jointed afos with 90 posterior stop. Has problems donning devices independently
Devices are modified with elastic figure 8 straps to help hold heel down.
Received indication today patient is frustrated because cannot put devices on independently.
Any have any strap option ideas to help here besides manufacturing Safos with varus control and fullfoot.
Mitchell Hirsch CPO,LPO
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Devices are modified with elastic figure 8 straps to help hold heel down.
Received indication today patient is frustrated because cannot put devices on independently.
Any have any strap option ideas to help here besides manufacturing Safos with varus control and fullfoot.
Mitchell Hirsch CPO,LPO
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE.
The documents accompanying this e-mail contain information belonging to the sender which is legally privileged. The information is intended only for the use of the individual(s) or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify us at the return e-mail address.
Citation
Mitchell Hirsch, “Afo strap options,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 1, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/236615.
