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Foam Utilization in Orthotic Therapy
Foam materials are a regular part of orthotic device composition and soft tissue supplementation. While firmer materials are used to contour to the plantar foot surface, providing less aggressive restraint to foot motions, flexible/compressible foams are routinely added as soft tissue supplementation on foot orthoses.
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Rigid Morton's Extension
Rigid Morton's Extension (RME) is a continuation of the orthosis shell/module beyond the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ), extending the shell material distal of a conventional trim shape behind the met head to under the joint, past the hallux Interphalangeal (IP) Joint, and sometimes to the tip of the toe.
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