28U70 GoOn AFO

An entry level AFO: provides support for dorsiflexion in the neutral position during swing phase, for mild drop foot. The GoOn AFO helps the wearer to hold their foot in a neutral position, walk more safely and avoid tripping. Can be worn with or without shoes, regardless of heel height. If the AFO is worn barefoot, an additional hook-and-loop closure is required (supplied with orthosis). This AFO does not cover the heel and forefoot. The dorsal spring can be adjusted as required. Pads and straps can be changed and washed. Universal sizing, this can be worn on the left or right foot.

Indications:

• Dorsiflexor weakness caused by:
• Fatigue syndrome
• Poor balance
• Dementia
• Parkinson’s disease
• Stroke
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Multiple sclerosis
• Neuromuscular atrophy
• Peroneal palsy

Contraindications:

• Lower leg spasticity
• Moderate to severe oedema
• Leg ulcers
• Foot deformities
• Instability of the ankle joint in M/L direction
• Instability of the ankle joint in A/P direction