Hinged PF block
Key Features
Custom-fabricated from cast or scan -- no plaster casts
Fully integrated padding
Sturdy proximal upright
provides strength and stability, blocking plantarflexion
Thin, flexible, wraparound inner liner
for streamlined control of foot position and alignment
Choice of dorsi-assist or straight hinge
Defined planter surface contours
Extremely durable brace
for larger patients (over 65 lbs.)
Indications
Present with strong excess plantarflexion, resulting in toe walking or knee hyperextension.
Have sufficient hip, knee, and ankle range to allow correction to the targeted position.