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Pelican Hinged Plantarflexion AFO
The Pelican Hinged Plantarflexion AFO is a two shell free range of movement articulated dynamic orthosis. Made from dual density materials. The free hinge articulated joint allows for dorsiflexion of the foot whilst preventing plantarflexion thanks to a posterior bump-stop.
Pelican Hinged Plantarflexion AFO
The Pelican Hinged Plantarflexion AFO is a two shell free range of movement articulated dynamic orthosis. Made from dual density materials. The free hinge articulated joint allows for dorsiflexion of the foot whilst preventing plantarflexion thanks to a posterior bump-stop.
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Size Guide
| Product Code | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFO Size | Foot Length (cm) | Kids UK Shoe Size | Height (cm) | Left | Right |
| 1 | 12.4 | 5 | 12.2 | OP1197/L/1 | OP1197/R/1 |
| 2 | 13.2 | 6 | 12.7 | OP1197/L/2 | OP1197/R/2 |
| 3 | 14 | 6.5 | 13.5 | OP1197/L/3 | OP1197/R/3 |
| 4 | 15 | 8 | 14.5 | OP1197/L/4 | OP1197/R/4 |
| 5 | 16 | 9 | 15.5 | OP1197/L/5 | OP1197/R/5 |
| 6 | 17.5 | 10.5 | 17 | OP1197/L/6 | OP1197/R/6 |
| 7 | 19 | 12 | 18.5 | OP1197/L/7 | OP1197/R/7 |
| 8 | 21 | 2 (Adult) | 20.5 | OP1197/L/8 | OP1197/R/8 |
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Features & Benefits
- Control for plantarflexion enabling improved foot clearance during swing phase.
- Free ankle dorsiflexion enabling optimised movement whilst navigating slopes and stairs.
- Supramalleolar containment and dorsal midfoot enclosure improving mediolateral stability.
- Posterior bump-stop to limit unwanted plantarflexion.
- The Pelican Hinged Plantarflexion AFO is a cosmetic and low profile design in comparison to custom made orthosis.
- Soft and pressure relieving against skin.
- Stocked in the UK & typically available next working day.
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Indications for Use
Mild dorsiflexion weakness in swing phase, coronal instabilities, and control for mild posterior chain tightness from Cerebral palsy, neurological conditions, tight musculature, and tendon shortening. Improves gait, balance and co-ordination. Allow for ankle foot control when movement patterns need to be unrestricted, lessens the risk of soft tissue shortening.
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