Alimed AliMed Footdrop Night Splint Night Splint Large Calf / Toe Strap Size 9 to 12 Inch Instep Right Foot - 6776

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• Helps prevent footdrop contracture by supporting the foot in correct functional alignment
• Protects against development of heel pressure sores
• Alternate betwen the supine and side lying position in bed
• Prevents heel cord and achilles tendon shortening when a patient is subject to prolonged bed rest
• The patient can change position freely in bed from sidelying to supine only the ankle is immobilized, leaving the hip joint free to rotate and flex, preserves the natural functional alignment of foot and ankle
• Entire heel is in contact with a soft, cushioning AliPlast foam liner
• The cushioning air space between shell and liner cradles the heel in a protective hammock, reducing ulceration risk