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External biomechanical devices utilized on the lower limbs which stabilize the joints, improve gait and physical functioning of the affected lower limb are often called ankle foot orthoses or AFOs. AFOs are commonly prescribed to treat a wide range of neurological, walking or musculoskeletal disorders by providing foot clearance, improve balance, decrease risk of falling and help with weakness of lower legs.
AFOs typically range in style and materials such as carbon fiber, plastic or metals with varying degrees of flexibility, stability and strength.
The three main AFO types are:
Along with your physician/medical care team our orthotists will evaluate you for the AFO design that will best compliment your individuals needs.
4635 Richmond Road
Warrensville Heights, OH 44128
Main: (216) 342-5384
Fax: (440) 243-2543
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