Foot Orthoses Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Foot orthoses are designed to:

A
  • offer support
  • redistribute weight
  • direct ground reaction forces appropriately
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2
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The three types of foot orthoses are:

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Soft, semi-rigid, rigid

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3
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A primary purpose of heel posts on foot orthoses is:

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To widen the base of support

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4
Q

An appropriate foot orthosis for a flexible subtalar valgus foot would:

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Include a medial wedge

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5
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An appropriate foot orthosis for a rigid subtalar varus foot would:

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Include a medial wedge

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