Orthotic device

An orthotic device that includes a boot for immobilizing the ankle and foot against relative movement and holds them in a neutral position of maximal joint congruency while providing a sole having a platform for causing the foot to describe a heel to toe rocking movement such that the leg of the use...

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Hauptverfasser:	JORDAN, R. PAUL
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION FOOTWEAR HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PARTS OF FOOTWEAR PROSTHESES TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	An orthotic device that includes a boot for immobilizing the ankle and foot against relative movement and holds them in a neutral position of maximal joint congruency while providing a sole having a platform for causing the foot to describe a heel to toe rocking movement such that the leg of the user is flexed at the knee and a pivotting motion is induced at the hip joint during walking.