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How to | Assess range & voluntary control in the crouching patient

In this educational video, Cascade Dafo owner/founder Don Buethorn, CPO, talks about assessing range and level of voluntary control in patients who exhibit crouching/excess dorsiflexion. Includes discussion of various Cascade Dafo brace styles.

How to | Assess range & voluntary control in the crouching patient

Case study | 4 yr. old boy - moderate crouching | DAFO FA

This case study video follows a young patient with a diagnosis of Spina Bifida. Jaxon, age 4, exhibits pronation and excess dorsiflexion. He receives a pair of custom fabricated DAFO FA orthoses. When initially fit with his new DAFOs, it's clear that the dorsiflexion angle of the braces, when worn with shoes, is too aggressive. The braces are remade for an improved outcome. This video is narrated by Cindy Diener, CPO.

Case study | 4 yr. old boy - moderate crouching | DAFO FA

Case study | 3 yr. old girl - excess dorsiflexion/crouching | DAFO Turbo Softy

This case study follows a young patient diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome, Emri age 3, exhibits excess dorsiflexion/crouching. She receives a pair of custom fabricated DAFO Turbo Softy orthoses. Her physical therapist Kathy Shaprio, PT is interviewed about Emri's progress. The video is narrated by Don Buethorn, CPO.

Case study | 3 yr. old girl - excess dorsiflexion/crouching | DAFO Turbo Softy

Before & After: Excess Dorsiflexion | DAFO Turbo

This before-and-after video shows a young boy with a crouched posture benefit from the stability and support of solid-ankle AFOs. Patient is wearing the DAFO Turbo -- a 2-part custom-fabricated brace consisting of a wrap-around inner liner for foot control, combined with a rigid outer foundation that effectively blocks ankle movement, applying a gentle correction to the patient's excess dorsiflexion.

Before & After: Excess Dorsiflexion | DAFO Turbo

Emri's Marfan Story

Learn about Emri, a little girl with Marfan Syndrome, and how she has far exceeded everyone's expectations.

Emri's Marfan Story

DAFO KAFO | Casting

This video shows a brief overview of a patient being cast for a KAFO.

DAFO KAFO | Casting

DAFO KAFO | Donning

This brief video shows a KAFO being donned.

DAFO KAFO | Donning

DAFO KAFO | Ambulating

This video shows a patient ambulating in a DAFO KAFO.

DAFO KAFO | Ambulating

Product video | DAFO Turbo

This product video looks at the function and features of the custom fabricated DAFO® Turbo

Product video | DAFO Turbo

Product video | DAFO FA

This product video looks at the function and features of the custom fabricated DAFO® FA.

Product video | DAFO FA

Product video | DAFO Floor Reaction

This product video looks at the function and features of the custom fabricated DAFO® Floor Reaction.

Product video | DAFO Floor Reaction

Before and After: Excess Dorsiflexion - Crouching | DAFO FA

This before-and-after video shows a young boy with a crouched posture benefit from the stability and support of solid-ankle AFOs. The patient is wearing the DAFO FA -- a custom-fabricated brace with wrap-around control and a high instep trimline that gently blocks excess dorsiflexion. This brace style is particularly well-suited for smaller patients as it is both light, and simple in form and function.

Before and After: Excess Dorsiflexion - Crouching | DAFO FA

Before & After | Moderate Crouching | DAFO 3.5

This before-and-after video shows a young girl with a crouched posture wearing DAFO 3.5s. The semi-rigid posterior strut of the DAFO 3.5s provides resistance to her crouched posture while giving some movement at the ankle.

Before & After | Moderate Crouching | DAFO 3.5

Product video | DAFO FA & DAFO 3 comparison

This product video compares the DAFO FA and the DAFO 3. Watch the video to see why it's important to know the difference.

Product video | DAFO FA & DAFO 3 comparison

Before and After: Excess Dorsiflexion/Crouching | DAFO FA Softy

A young girl wears a pair of custom-fabricated DAFO FA Softy orthoses to help control her strong excess dorsiflexion/crouching and give her support and stability for more endurance.

Before and After: Excess Dorsiflexion/Crouching | DAFO FA Softy

News

Documents

DAFO KAFO: Order Form

October 19, 2015

Order form for the DAFO KAFO. May be completed electronically or printed and filled out by hand. Must be sent in with the patient's cast or uploaded with your digital scan through the e-order system at https://orders.cascadedafo.com

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DAFO KAFO: Product Sheet

October 19, 2015

Detailed product information and patient indications for the DAFO KAFO

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