Calibration of the Shell
Carsten Scheibye
Orthotics I Biomechanics I Gait Analysis I Diabetic Foot Care I Foot Posture I Orthopaedic Rehabilitation I Foot Insoles
A combination of several skill sets is required for an orthotic intervention to yield successful results. Among them, is the ability to specifically address the patient’s needs by producing a device that would consider anatomical variations.
This means creating an orthotic that can provide the maximum corrective force to the plantar surface of the foot, whilst allowing functional pronation and optimal supination.
In order to achieve this, it is important to incorporate the patient’s bodyweight, foot flexibility, arch shape and activity levels into the manufacturing and design of each orthotic.
MASS4D? guarantees no collapse of the medial arch during full weight-bearing by fabricating the orthotic in such a way that it matches the body weight of the wearer ................ Continue reading on mass4d.com: Calibration of the Shell
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Director & Head of Department, Physiotherapy Department, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria
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