Streifeneder ortho.production PediSupport.night 190R1 Serie Manual De Instrucciones página 11

1 General Advice
Dear Customer,
By prescribing the Foot Postural Support Orthosis PediSupport.night,
your physician has given you a valuable medical product which has been
manufactured according to the latest functional anatomic and orthopaedic
developments and knowledge.
Please follow this instruction manual. This will help to ensure
the success of your therapy. Your health store or your atten-
ding physician will gladly answer any questions you might
have regarding the use of the Foot Postural Support Orthosis
PediSupport.night.
2 Mode of Action
• keeps the foot in a 90°-position
• prevention of a pes equinus position of the foot and thereby of a contrac-
tion of the achilles tendon
• optimal immobilisation of the lower leg
• separate wedge to stretch the plantar fascia
• additional calf pad to take load of the heel for bedridden patients
2.1 Indication
• plantar fasciitis
• post-operative immobilisation of the lower leg
• dorsal flexor – resp. peroneal paralysis
• for night postural support
• pes equinus position
2.2 Contraindication
• material interactions/allergies
• do not wear directly on injured, irritated or damaged skin
• plantar flexion contracture of more than 10°
• severe plantar flexion spasms
• not suitable for walking
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