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Penguin Plantarflexion AFO (Standard)
The Penguin Plantarflexion AFO (Standard) is a two shell dynamic orthosis available in a standard design. Made from dual density materials. The soft internal lining extends from the lower calf, encompassing the entire plantar surface of the foot whilst the rigid external shell serves to reinforce the alignment applied by the orthosis.
Penguin Plantarflexion AFO (Standard)
The Penguin Plantarflexion AFO (Standard) is a two shell dynamic orthosis available in a standard design. Made from dual density materials. The soft internal lining extends from the lower calf, encompassing the entire plantar surface of the foot whilst the rigid external shell serves to reinforce the alignment applied by the orthosis.
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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 | OP1195/L/1 | OP1195/R/1 |
| 2 | 13.2 | 6 | 12.7 | OP1195/L/2 | OP1195/R/2 |
| 3 | 14 | 6.5 | 13.5 | OP1195/L/3 | OP1195/R/3 |
| 4 | 15 | 8 | 14.5 | OP1195/L/4 | OP1195/R/4 |
| 5 | 16 | 9 | 15.5 | OP1195/L/5 | OP1195/R/5 |
| 6 | 17.5 | 10.5 | 17 | OP1195/L/6 | OP1195/R/6 |
| 7 | 19 | 12 | 18.5 | OP1195/L/7 | OP1195/R/7 |
| 8 | 21 | 2 (Adult) | 20.5 | OP1195/L/8 | OP1195/R/8 |
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Features & Benefits
- Control for plantarflexion enabling improved foot clearance during swing phase.
- Control of dorsiflexion and plantarflexion.
- Supramalleolar containment and dorsal midfoot enclosure improving mediolateral stability.
- Improved alignment enabling better stance and gait.
- A cosmetic and low profile design in comparison to custom made ankle & foot orthosis.
- Soft and pressure relieving on the skin.
- Velcro® D-loop system.
- Penguin Plantarflexion AFO (Standard) is available in 8 Sizes.
- Right and left variation available.
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Indications for Use
Dorsiflexion weakness in swing phase, mild hyperextension of the knee, coronal instabilities, and control for tight posterior chain plantarflexion from cerebral palsy, neurological conditions, tight musculature, and tendon shortening. Improves gait, balance and co-ordination. Can be used for correctable toe walking gait.
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