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Puffin Supramalleolar AFO

The Puffin Supramalleolar AFO is a two shell dynamic supramalleolar ankle & foot orthosis. Made from dual density materials. The supramalleolar orthosis offers containment of the hindfoot and dorsal midfoot, improving mediolateral stability. Whilst facilitating a more natural gait.

Puffin Supramalleolar AFO

The Puffin Supramalleolar AFO is a two shell dynamic supramalleolar ankle & foot orthosis. Made from dual density materials. The supramalleolar orthosis offers containment of the hindfoot and dorsal midfoot, improving mediolateral stability. Whilst facilitating a more natural gait.

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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 10.5 OP1196/L/1 OP1196/R/1
2 13.2 6 11 OP1196/L/2 OP1196/R/2
3 14 6.5 11.5 OP1196/L/3 OP1196/R/3
4 15 8 12 OP1196/L/4 OP1196/R/4
5 16 9 12.5 OP1196/L/5 OP1196/R/5
6 17.5 10.5 13.5 OP1196/L/6 OP1196/R/6
7 19 12 14.5 OP1196/L/7 OP1196/R/1
8 21 2 (Adult) 15.5 OP1196/L/8 OP1196/R/8
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  • Features & Benefits

    The Puffin Supramalleolar Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) is a dynamic two-shell orthotic device designed to enhance foot and ankle stability, particularly for individuals experiencing moderate overpronation or supination. Crafted from dual-density materials, it offers a balance of support and comfort, making it an excellent choice for those seeking improved gait and alignment.

    Key Features & Benefits

    • Supramalleolar Containment: Encompasses the hindfoot and dorsal midfoot, enhancing mediolateral stability
    • Foot and Ankle Realignment: Promotes proper alignment, aiding in the correction of overpronation or supination
    • Coronal Plane Stabilisation: Supports the ankle and medial longitudinal arch, contributing to overall foot stability
    • Natural Gait Facilitation: Encourages the development of movement patterns that lead to a more natural walking experience.
    • Low-Profile Design: Offers a cosmetic and unobtrusive appearance compared to custom-made orthoses.
    • Soft, Pressure-Relieving Interior: Ensures comfort during extended wear, reducing the risk of skin irritation.

    FAQs

    Who can benefit from the Puffin Supramalleolar AFO?

    Individuals, particularly children, experiencing moderate overpronation or supination, ankle instability, or coordination challenges may find this orthosis beneficial.

    Is this orthosis suitable for both feet?

    Yes, it is available in left and right orientations to accommodate either foot.

    Can the straps be adjusted for a better fit?

    Yes, the midfoot Velcro closure system allows for appropriate fitting, and the straps can be trimmed to the desired length.

    Is the material safe for prolonged skin contact?

    Absolutely, the orthosis features a soft, pressure-relieving interior that is gentle against the skin and is latex-free.

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    Alterations Latex Free
    Orliman
  • Indications for Use

    Moderate over pronation or supination of the foot through the hindfoot, subtalar joint (STJ) and tarsometatarsal joint (TMTJ). Instability in the STJ, TMTJ, and midfoot, supporting ankle instability and a low medial longitudinal arch, improving lack of co-ordination or balance.

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