Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) can help patients with foot drop due to a number of different reasons. This article will cover the different types of AFOs available, including Multi-podus boot, Leaf spring, and Posterior leaf splint. Learn the different advantages and disadvantages of each type of AFO before deciding on one for yourself. This article will …
The AFO Leaf Spring foot drop brace is a supportive brace, but it is not designed to prevent injury. Because of this, Ossur disclaims all liability for injuries resulting from the use of this device. The brace may cause irritation and pressure points to the skin, so users should consult their health care provider if …
Many people who suffer from foot drop experience difficulties lifting their front part of the foot. The front of the foot often drags behind the body, making simple activities such as walking or driving very difficult. The condition can also cause tripping and falling, which can cause significant pain and disability. Fortunately, there is an …