Medtherapies Foot Drop Splint Compares to the Ossur AFO Leaf Spring (Compare at $65.80) The Medtherapies Foot Drop Splint is a prefabricated polypropylene ankle foot orthosis designed to support flaccid drop foot. It provides a semi-rigid section for toe clearance and support, yet it has a thin flexible foot plate for easy trimming. The absence of a heel section makes the Medtherapies Foot Drop Splint more comfortable to wear and provides a better fit in shoes. Injection molded from polypropylene. Variable thickness throughout the orthosis. Thicker on the vertical aspect for rigidity. Thinner on the footplate for easy trimming. Lightweight. High durability. Thin and flexible foot part. Easy to trim with a pair of scissors. Moldable with heat gun. Good fit for most types of shoes. Medtherapies Foot Drop Splint is available in two sizes. Small/Medium for people 5'8". Indications Drop foot secondary to CVA or peroneal nerve palsy. Mild drop foot secondary to other neurological pathologies. Goals Prevent drop foot. Prevent falling. Stabilize gait. Reduce foot contractures. Improve ambulation. Improve quality of life.
