LE orthotics

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the UCBL orthotics

Answer 1

Control rear foot,

Blocks forefoot abd/add

Question 2

What orthotic is best for pes planus/valgus foot

Answer 2

UCBL foot orthotics

Question 3

What is the purpose of the supramalleolar orthosis

Answer 3

Controls both rear foot and midfoot

Secondary effect: mild control of ankle inversion/eversion

Question 4

What are the contraindications of this

Answer 4

High tone

Posturing

Question 5

What are the 3 contras of this orthotic

Answer 5

When stance control is needed

When inversion control

Or supination control is needed

Question 6

The posterior leaf spring supports the weight of the foot during ______ as a means of enhancing limb clearing

Assists with lowering of the foot during ______ in stance as a part of the _______

Answer 6

Swing

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Heel rocker

Question 7

This articulate AFO controls what motion

Stops what motion?

Answer 7

Controls tibial translation during tibial translation

Has Plantarflexion stop to decrease PF

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Question 24

What are the contraindications for a UCBL foot orthotic

Answer 24

Moderate to high tone

Toe walking

Athletic activities

Question 25

The supramalleolar orthosis is not effective in controlling _____

Answer 25

Knee

Question 26

What foot orthosis is effective for clearing the foot in swing

Answer 26

Supramalleolar orthosis

Question 27

What orthosis is best for drop foot patients

Answer 27

Posterior leaf spring