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Orthotics Rotation_April2022.docx

Improving Canadians’ Walking Aid Learning, Skills, & Knowledge© (ICanWALK)A new app that teaches patients, caregivers, clinicians and trainees about how to fit and walk with walking aids.

Key Resources

OPUS - Orthotics and Prosthetics User Surveys
AADL approved orthotic vendors
AADL Approved Product List - Orthotics Benefits

Orthotics

LOWER LIMB

"Dynamic Walk" AFO
"Toe off" AFO
Tamarack joints
Knee braces (Breg)
Knee braces (Ossur)
Levitation Knee Brace (Extension Assist)
Stance control KAFO, "Free Walk" (Ottobock)
Stance control KAFO (Becker) | Safety Stride
CTi knee brace
ROM knee brace
SPL2 knee joint (Fillauer)
"WalkAide" Neuro-Prosthesis
Bioness L300 Neuro-Prosthesis
IDEO (Intrepid Dynamic Exoskeletal Orthosis) VIDEO

UPPER LIMB

Omo Neurexa Shoulder-elbow orthosis (Ottobock)
Omotrain shoulder orthosis (Ottobock)
Neurorestorative Flex Hand
Restorative Medical Bracing
Saebo glove
Saebo flex
GivMohr Sling
Bioness H200 Wireless Hand Rehabilitation System

LuxArm Shoulder Subluxation Brace | Active Arm SupportsThe LuxArm Shoulder Subluxation Brace is an advanced, total arm support system that promotes stroke recovery and relieves pain unlike any existing sling.

SPINAL

California ECO TLSO

GAIT AIDS

SideStix

Dynasplint

The War Amps - Daily Living Aids (PDF)

Introducing StairSteady SystemsStay at home independence for Canadians who have difficulty using their stairs. Constructed in the Greater Toronto Area, our StairSteady System is a high-quality handrail system that folds out of the…

The Best Hoyer Lifts: What is a Hoyer Lift and How Do You Use It? | AssistedLiving.orgLearn about how to use Hoyer lifts, the different types of lift systems, and our top 25 rated Hoyer lifts.

Additional Education Opportunities

Braceworks Orthotics Clinic at Emily Follensbee School
Braceworks Orthotics Clinic at Calgary Quest School

Tamarack Joints (Website)

Levitation Knee Brace - Spring Loaded TechnologyThe Levitation bionic knee brace absorbs and releases energy to power and protect your knees. It is the only brace that can significantly reduce pressure throughout your knee rapidly relieving pain for those with knee arthritis and injuries.

SafetyStride KAFO

The Best Crutch Alternative | iWALK 2.0 [Free 2-Day Shipping]Are you ready for a new crutch design? The iWALK2.0 is a hands-free walking crutch designed to eliminate pain and improve your mobility. Learn more today.

The E-MAG Active stance control orthosis becomes a walking partner, not just a standing support. This leg brace allows you to change speeds and automatically bends as you walk.www.ottobockus.com/orthotics/solution-overview/stance-control-knee-brace-e-mag-active/

Kaye Wide Posture Control Walkers

Ankle brace: Lightweight and durable, The WalkOn lower leg orthosis is designed to help lift and support light to severe drop foot.www.ottobock.ca/en/orthotics/solution-overview/walkon-ankle-brace/

WalkOn ReactionThe WalkOn Reaction uses the ground reaction force to help lift the foot and raise the knee joint in case of minor paralysis of the lower limbs.

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