Tri-Planar AFO Ankle Foot Orthosis

The sagittal plane adjustment, featured on the APU® and Dual Action Orthoses, adjusts for the plantar flexion/dorsiflexion of the foot/ankle complex + or – 30º.

The coronal plane adjustment, featured in both the EV™ and Dual Action Orthoses, adjusts for varus/valgus of foot/ankle complex + or – 30º. The orthosis is secured and fully adjustable to accommodate all anatomical parameters.

The transverse plane adjustment, part of our Ankle/Foot Orthosis line, adjusts for internal and external rotation of the foot/ankle complex.

Tri-Planar AFO Features

A clinically proven and adjustable foot orthotic that provides better patient outcomes.

• Clinically proven for effective ambulation
• Sagittal plane adjustability (+ or - 30º)
• Infinite coronal plane adjustability (+ or - 30º)
• Infinite transverse plane adjustability
• Compatible with all liner variations that we offer, if applicable
• Proven superior integrity of the superstructure
• Available in Adult standard #655SKG and Pediatric standard #555SKG

Uses

• Early intervention for the evolving rehab patient and multi-plane deformity
  • CVA, TBI, SCI, and Diabetic neuropathy
• Facilitation of functional knee and ankle joint position
• Allows for optimal dorsi/plantar flexion ankle positioning to provide adequate clearance during swing phase and knee and ankle stability in stance phase
• Post musculoskeletal injury of the foot and ankle
  • Post TAL immobilization
  • Post Botox or serial casting
  • Stable fractures of the foot and ankle
  • Tendon or ligaments tear/rupture

Related Blogs

• Understanding the Biomechanics: A Physician's Guide to Prescribing AFOs
• Orthotic Care Guide: How to Clean & Maintain Orthotic Brace Liners