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Description
The Little Richie Brace® is an alternative to traditional AFO therapy for the pediatric patients. Modeled after the successful Richie Brace® for adults, the Little Richie Brace® combines a custom balanced functional foot orthotic with a semi-rigid ankle brace.
Indications
For children age 1 to age 12.
- Cerebral palsy
- Muscular dystrophy
- Talipes (equino varus, calcaneal valgus)
- Tarsal coalition
Benefits
- Intrinsic control of midtarsal and subtalar joints
- Transverse and frontal plane control of the foot
- Pure sagittal plane ankle movement
- Low bulk, sports style brace
- Non-medical sports appearance
- Versatile clinical applications
Casting is required — please follow Richie Brace® casting instructions and provide a mid-calf measurement of circumference. Or, use STS AFO casting sock.
Order Form
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