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    Device Types

    Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)

    An Ankle Foot Orthosis is a custom-made inner foot and ankle brace that extends just below the knee. It's designed to correct foot and ankle disorders in children, offering more control than traditional SMOs.

    Patient wearing an ankle foot orthosis (AFO)

    Indications Your Child May Need AFOs

    Foot/Ankle Instability
    Knee Instability
    Hypertonia or Hypotonia
    Contractures
    Drop Foot
    Extreme toe walking

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    Benefits of AFOs for Children

    Improved Mobility

    Helps children walk more easily and steadily, giving kids extra support for fewer stumbles and more confidence.

    Muscle Support

    Gives extra strength to weak leg and foot muscles, helping prevent tiredness and keeping muscles working properly.

    Corrective Function

    Helps feet and ankles grow in the right position, gently guiding bones and joints to grow more correctly.

    Comfort

    Made to fit each child perfectly and feel good. Every AFO is custom-designed to match a child's unique body.

    Types of AFOs

    Indy 2 Stage

    Exceptional 'orthosis within an orthosis' allows the SMO to be utilized independent of the AFO.

    Advanced AFO

    Suitable for children up to 80 lbs, increases sagittal plane stability and prevents plantarflexion.

    Big Shot AFO

    Fixed ankle solution that provides relief for bony prominences with flexible cutouts.

    Pullover AFO

    Can be used as an SMO first, then as a free-motion, dorsiflexion assist AFO when needed.

    Hinged AFO

    Provides more sagittal plane stability utilizing a plantarflexion stop while allowing free dorsiflexion.

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