Q- The distal single hole near heel portion in the below orthosis is given for ?
1. Ventilation of foot
2. To avoid pressure sores
3. Inspection of heel
4. Local medicine application
Answer - 3
The picture depicts an Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) that is an essential element of clubfoot treatment. There are various AFOs used in clubfoot treatment to check relapse of the corrected deformity like Dennis Brown splint, Mitchell splint etc.
The picture here is of Steenbeek brace, after Michael Steenbeek, a brace used from local material and very inexpensive.
The proper fitting of the heel is checked to ensure correct brace placement and therefore the hole is provided.
1. Ventilation of foot
2. To avoid pressure sores
3. Inspection of heel
4. Local medicine application
Answer - 3
The picture depicts an Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) that is an essential element of clubfoot treatment. There are various AFOs used in clubfoot treatment to check relapse of the corrected deformity like Dennis Brown splint, Mitchell splint etc.
The picture here is of Steenbeek brace, after Michael Steenbeek, a brace used from local material and very inexpensive.
The proper fitting of the heel is checked to ensure correct brace placement and therefore the hole is provided.
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