Afo Gutter - Dilepé

AFO

Description :

The Flexible AFO Gutter is indicated to assist gait (walking) due to traumatic and neurological injuries (drop foot, equinus), satisfying biomechanical criteria. Ultra-light and comfortable, it can be used discreetly in closed shoes.

Indication:

• Paralysis of the tibialis anterior muscle (Foot Drop);
• Equine foot;
• Drop foot;
• Anterior tibial weakness;
• Traumatic or neurological injuries;
• Control over deformity;
• Stroke - Cerebrovascular Accident;
• Brain injuries;
• Foot resistance in plantar flexion;
• Paralysis of the extensor muscles of the ankle and foot.

Features :

• Flexible calf snap tab for better fit;
• Lined with soft foam for greater comfort;
• Velcro closure;
• Smoothed edges for patient comfort;
• Cutout at the back of the heel ensures that the orthosis takes up minimal space in the patient's shoe;
• Part of the forefoot can be easily cut to fit the patient's footwear;
• Product without seams or joints, it offers greater safety by balancing greater rigidity at the back and greater flexibility at the front.

Usage Recommendations:

• It should be placed when there is no instability in the ankle;
• Release the hook and loop fasteners, wrap around the leg, below the knee and secure the leg;
• Put on the other part until it is positioned in the middle of the foot;
• Bilateral.

Size:

• 35/37 (right/left)
• 37/39 (right/left)
• 39/41 (right/left)
• 41/44 (right/left)

Approximate dimensions and weights
With factory packaging:
Dimensions: (7.5 x 23.0 x 30.0) cm
Weight: 124g

Manufacturer: Dilepé