Floor Reaction Afo Cascade

Narrated by the patient s orthotist don buethorn cpo owner of cascade dafo inc.

Floor reaction afo cascade. This variation of the floor reaction afo offers exceptional triplanar control with less surface contact than other designs making it lighter weight and cooler. The secret is a polypropylene reinforcing strut that runs the length of the afo from the medial arch up the leg then back down to the lateral border of the heel. This product video looks at the function and features of the custom fabricated dafo floor reaction. There are several designs of frafo s.

You can now retake our free online courses and receive. The carbon spring also is important in reducing energy expenditure by effectively absorbing energy. Indications sink into excessive dorsiflexion through weakness. Current fabrication time for regular orders is 5 days rush orders go out in 3 days.

A floor ground reaction afo frafo or grafo is a custom fabricated molded plastic device. Order form for the dafo floor reaction. The two velcro straps make the walkon reaction easy to don and doff. In need of ce credits.

This device is used to control instabilities in the lower limb by maintaining proper alignment and controlling motion. A ground floor reaction ankle foot orthosis grafo or frafo is a type of custom fabricated molded plastic afo capable of triplanar control of the foot ankle complex. Have a question about your ground reaction afo or frafo. Generally formed from polypropylene there are several variations on the grafo but all include an anterior shell which captures the tibia proximally.

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And cascade prosthetics orthotics. The carbon spring creates a controlled plantar flexion at the heel strike preventing foot slap. The walkon reaction afo achieves a natural gait pattern with normal heel strike. Includes footage and discussion of the entire bracing process.