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Maya: Swing Phase Inconsistency

Follow 10-year-old patient Maya as she gets a new pair of custom-fabricated DAFO 3.5 orthoses to help control swing phase inconsistency (Maya's diagnosis is arthrogryposis). This video shows the entire bracing process -- from the initial assessment to casting to fitting and adjustments. The video is narrated by Don Buethorn, CPO -- owner of Cascade Dafo, Inc.

Maya: Swing Phase Inconsistency

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Documents

DAFO Optimization Index

August 8, 2014

A catalog of optimizations, grouped by patient presentation, that may improve brace fit and function for your patient.

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Optimizing DAFOs for Pronation and Supination

August 8, 2014

An in-depth guide to optimizing DAFOs for correctable pronation or supination.

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Pronation Control Pad

August 8, 2014

Illustrations to help you in positioning the pronation control pad.

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Guidelines to correct In-toeing / Out-toeing

November 6, 2014

Optimization guidelines for in-toeing/out-toeing when there is laxity at the joints due to low tone

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