Heel relief orthosis from a ready-made kit, relieves the heel bone
Features and benefits
• Ready-to-fit component kit
– Complete orthosis can be assembled on custom basis
• Heel container
– Can be adjusted as needed by heating and milling
• Step rubber
– Ensures comfort by dampening the heel strike
• Pressure build-up and plantar pads
– Incremental load increase optimises healing
• Longitudinal arch element
– Allows customised support for the foot and relief of the calcaneus
• Physiological rollover sole
– Allows a nearly natural gait pattern
• Sporty shoe design
– Increases acceptance by patients
• Just three sizes
– Minimises inventory
Indications
• Heel bone fractures, unilateral and bilateral
• Lower ankle arthrodesis
Modes of action
• Relieves the calcaneus
• Promotes early mobilisation
• Prevents muscular atrophy
• Supports neuromuscular functions
• Supports thrombosis prophylaxis through activation of the muscle pump
• Can shorten the period of incapacity for work
