Orthosis offers significant posture maintaining forces and is recommended for patients with increased tone, plantarflexion contractures or long term bed rest. Although padded, this strap is non elastic and particular care should be taken not to overtighten if used for neuropathic or diabetic patients. Patients should be encouraged to participate in their treatment. Active dorsiflexion relieves pressure on the dorsum of the foot and improves patient comfort For preventing or treating heel ulcers For preventing or reducing plantarflexion contractures For controlling hip rotationInfection Control This product is designed and intended for single patient use. Multiple use only when the base is disinfected in accordance with your institution’s infection control protocols, and the orthosis is refitted with a new refurbishment kit (L1008) supplied by Orthotic Technical Services Pty Limited. • With instep strap • Adjustable angle models TGA Registered: ARTG No. 135516
