Splinting, Orthoses and Supports

Lower limb supports and orthoses

Ankle and knee supports - may include shaped support bandages (for example tubigrip) and knee braces/immobilisers.

Foot Orthoses / Ankle Foot Orthoses - prefabricated - Off-the-shelf orthoses that are fitted to the foot and shoe (length, width and depth may be adjusted) includes foot orthoses, foot-up splints and prefabricated ankle-foot orthoses; includes situations when the prefabricated option needs to be customised to the individual's needs.

Foot Orthoses / Ankle Foot Orthoses - custom made - Includes foot orthoses and  AFOs that are custom made to the needs and measurements of the person.

Hip / Knee orthoses - custom - includes hip / knee orthoses that are either customised or custom made; may extend to other lower limb joints.

Medical Grade Footwear - prefabricated - includes off-the-shelf medical grade footwear requiring no change to suit the person's needs.

Medical Grade Footwear - customised - includes off-the shelf medical grade footwear that are customised to the specific needs of the person.

Medical Grade Footwear - custom made  - includes medical grade footwear that are custom made  to the needs and measurements of the person.