by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | January, 2013, Products
The new EZ Stride Dorsi-Assist is for practitioners who want to “think outside the shoe.” The EZ Stride Dorsi-Assist, available in prefabricated or custom models, is an alternative to traditional in-shoe ankle foot orthoses for patients who cannot tolerate an in-shoe...
by admin | Oct 24, 2012 | October, 2012, Products
The Platinum Sound AFO and the Foot Drop Splint from PAL Health Technologies follow PAL’s new approach to drop foot and equinus treatment. The noncustom Foot Drop Splint (from PAL’s Transition Ankle line) is a lightweight injection-molded polypropylene brace with...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | July, 2012, Industry News
The Revolution ankle foot orthosis (AFO) from Brooklyn, NY-based American Orthopedics Manufacturing Corporation (AOMC) improves symptoms of pain and associated disability and helps patients return to activity, according to a case series from researchers at Gifford...
by admin | Jan 24, 2012 | January, In the moment: Sports medicine, 2012
A corset-style ankle foot orthosis is more effective than a controlled ankle motion walker for offloading the distal lower extremity, according to pilot data from Colorado investigators that could have implications for management of tibial stress fractures in...
by admin | Jan 17, 2012 | January, 2012, Feature Article
Adult acquired flatfoot deformity, primarily posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, in many cases can be successfully managed with conservative treatment modalities including early immobilization, long-term bracing, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications....
