- «Applications
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- This type of stabilizer can be used for injuries such as fractures in the ankle and foot, as well as for 2nd and 3rd-degree sprains.
- Orthopedic doctors also recommend it to patients with bone fractures and after surgery on this part of the leg.
- The long Walker Boot Air orthosis perfectly stabilizes the ankle laterally. In this way, it prevents the injury from worsening or renewing.
- It can also be used after surgeries, such as ligament reconstruction. It is also helpful in the treatment of tendon sheath inflammation which requires stiffening.
- The presented stabilizer allows the foot to work in the right range throughout the recovery period, which prevents overloading the knee, hip, and even the spine. A properly profiled sole allows the patient to walk close to nature. The sole of the orthosis is very stable and non-slip, which significantly increases the safety of its use.
- Fractures and Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
- Soft-tissue Injuries with Acute Ankle Sprain
- Syndesmosis (High Ankie) Sprains
- Post-ORIF & Surgical Stabilization
- Post Tendon/Ligament repairs and Post Bunion Surgery
- Arthrodesis of the ankle joint
- Complex ligament injuries
- Splinting of foot & Lower Leg
- Swelling Management
- Diabetic ulcers
- «Features
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- Comfort of use the pneumatic moon boot is incomparably more comfortable than the standard plaster cast used to stabilize serious ankle injuries. First of all, it significantly improves the quality of the patient’s daily functioning. It is light and its shape allows you to move more freely. The interior of the orthosis is insulated from its structural elements with a soft filling. Thanks to this, it does not hurt or causes abrasions when worn. It is very light, it also has pneumatic regulation, which increases the effectiveness of stabilization. It is made of materials that allow the skin to breathe, so it does not irritate the patient’s body or cause chafing. Wearing it is comfortable even in hot weather. The design of the orthosis also helps to maintain proper hygiene of the injured leg.
- Great stabilization the orthosis stabilizes the patient’s foot and shin not only thanks to the rigid sole and side supports. Comfortable immobilization of the ankle joint is primarily provided by the pneumatic system. After unfastening all the belts and setting the knob in the “deflate” position, place the leg inside the stabilizer. Then fasten all the straps, but do not tighten them too tightly. When the product is properly positioned on the leg, turn the knob to the “inflate” position and press the pump button. We pump as long as the gains obtain a comfortable degree of compression. This system allows the orthosis to be perfectly adapted to the shape of the patient’s body. As a result, it is not only very comfortable to wear, but also prevents any undesirable uncontrolled movement of the ankle.
- Easy to clean. If necessary, the soft orthosis insole can be washed by hand in lukewarm water, using soap. After washing, it should be dried unfolded in a shaded place. It cannot be tumble-dried or ironed. Make sure the product is completely dry before reusing it.
- «How To Use
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- Open liner by first unfastening straps and removing the front shell. Do not remove the air bulb from the liner.
- While seated, place your leg in the brace.
- Wrap liner securely around foot then leg.
- Fasten ankle. foot, and calf strap in this order. Tighten straps until snug and comfortable.
- INFLATION/DEFLATION
- Rotate the Inflate/deflate clockwise and lock.
- Inflate air chambers by pressing on the air bulb and deflate by rotating anti-clockwise.
- Inflate or deflate until snug. Caution: Do Not Over Inflate!
- Before removing the brace, deflate air chambers by pressing.
Tags: Air Walker Boots, Walking Boot Air Cast, Aircast Walker Boot.
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