Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 26-31 , 2008

Treatment of Charcot foot and ankle with a prefabricated removable walker brace and custom insole

  • Shawn Verity, MD

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • ,
  • Michael Sochocki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • ,
  • John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • ,
  • Elly Trepman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital, Grand Rapids, MN, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Health Sciences Centre, MS 673–820 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3A 1R9, Canada. Tel.: +1 204 787 4654; fax: +1 204 787 2989.

Received 20 November 2006 ,Revised 29 September 2007 ,Accepted 3 October 2007.

  • Image Result

    Posterior shell of the removable walker brace with heat-molded, Plastazote® (pink or black), custom orthotic insoles used in this study. The anterior shell of the walker brace is not shown.

    Posterior shell of the removable walker brace with heat-molded, Plastazote® (pink or black), custom orthotic insoles used in this study. The anterior shell of the walker brace is not shown.

PII: S1268-7731(07)00092-6

doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2007.10.002

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 26-31 , 2008

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