brace for torn achilles tendon

Karl Entenmann

Description

Title:

brace for torn achilles tendon

Creator:

Karl Entenmann

Date:

11/21/2014

Text:

Hi all,I have a 60 year old patient with a torn achilles tendon and for medical reasons he could not have it repaired.  I am looking for orthosis ideas that might allow him to run and possibly jump or stand on his toes.  Any ideas? 
ThanksKarl Entenmann, CPO


                          

Citation

Karl Entenmann, “brace for torn achilles tendon,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/236864.