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KAFO BLOUNTS Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis

A unique KAFO custom fabricated for your youngest patients who present or require treatment for Blount’s disease and other bowing deformities of the lower extremity. The dynamic V-Vas™ joint system allows for sequential correction of the deformity and allows for accommodation of growth. Compliance is not an issue due to the free motion polycentric knee joint capabilities. It is the only system that creates a precise bending moment of the femur and/or tibia, resulting in optimal outcomes
Features
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Free motion, dynamic self-aligning V-Vas™ polycentric joint system

- Accommodations for growth and adjustment of corrective forces
- Posterior open design
- Additional padding for growth accommodation circumferentially
- Isolated tibia vara correction
- Custom fabricated to cast impression
- Colorful molded graphics (Link to transfer selection)
- Clinically proven to be effective for non resolving bowing deformities*
- Independent adjustment of the tibial and femoral angles for proven outcomes
- Posterior or anterior opening
- Also available for your adult and Bariatric patients
- Custom fabricated by our experienced technicians
- Design significantly reduces fitting and follow up time
Uses
- Non-surgical treatment for Blount’s disease
- Treatment of the tibia vara and genu varum (bowleg) in infant and juvenile patients
- Treatment of Infant and Late Onset Blounts Disease
- Physiologic Bowing
- Genu valgum
- Rickets
- Joint laxity
- Post osteotomy or hemiepiphysiodesis
- New alternative to traditional designs for optimal outcomes*
DOWNLOAD ORTHOMETRY FORMS
Design Criteria Orthometry Form
*Joseph W. Whiteside, CO/LO – Successful Outcomes Using a New Free Motion KAFO for Treatment if Infantile Blounts Disease – ACPOC NEWS – Spring Issue,
March 2011: pp. 26, 30-33. (LINK)







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