Assists with normalizing gait patterns by providing a slow stretch from ankle to hip. Ideal for hypotonicity or mild to moderate hypertonicity, MS or lower extremity paralysis or weakness. Fits comfortably in shoe and over orthotics. Splints that are used for foot inversion also provide hip external rotation, and when they are used for eversion, internal hip rotation occurs.
Youth size, with 2" (5cm) wide strap, fits most children from age 3 to adolescent. Adult size, with 3" (7.6cm) wide strap, fits most adolescents and adults. Original design courtesy of Christine Altstadt Casey, OTR.