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c)
hemisphere
b)
oval center piece
d)
ball plate
a)
splint arm
The main functional elements of the ALFA-Flex Brace foot abduction splint / the ALFA-Flex XL Brace foot abduction
splint are:
a)
2 splint arms
b)
oval centre piece
c)
2 hemispheres
d)
2 ball plates
The ALFA-Flex XL Brace foot abduction splint has a larger central section than the ALFA-Flex Brace foot abduction splint
shown here. This can be seen in the illustrations under the item Accessories.
1.2.5 The BETA-Flex Brace foot abduction splint
The BETA-Flex Brace foot abduction splint immobilises the feet in an abduction angle that can be adjusted between 0°
and 70°; the dorsal extension is fixed in the therapeutic range of 5°. During splint treatment, two spring-back joints enable
the child to make light kicking movements and crawl in opposite directions. The built-in spring automatically returns the
foot to the therapeutic position when the child relaxes.
The BETA-Flex Brace foot abduction splint (continuously adjustable splint length up to 29 cm width) grows with the child
throughout the entire therapy period.
The main functional elements of the BETA-Flex Brace foot abduction splint are:
a)
Splint arm
b)
2 rotor housings
c)
2x 5° plates
d)
2 springs
c)
5°-plate
b) rotor housing
d) spring, inside
a) splint arm
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