Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...

The Thrive Orthopedics F3 Hero Pediatric AFO is a lightweight carbon fiber ankle foot orthosis that provides the stability ... Pediatric X-Glide Carbon Fiber Insoles come in both rigid and flexible ...

Dynamic Ankle-Foot Orthosis (DAFO): A flexible type of AFO designed to allow for more natural movement while providing support. Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS): A system used to ...

Orthoses are widely used in the management of children with CP even though there is no robust evidence for its effect. [8,9] The ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of ...