SOLID ANKLE FOOT

ORTHOSIS
Batch 1
Kasthuri M
 ECONOMICAL USAGE AND
AFFORDABILITY FOR PATIENTS

Cost effective :
• Non - Governmental Organization (NGO's)
• More production - market's availability is
high. So cost is less.
AFFORDABLITIY
IN GENERAL :

A : poor background
B: Middle class
C: Rich
❑ Ankle foot orthosis is determined by number of
factors such as mechanical properties of the
material, trim line, material thickness and shape of
super structures.
❑ Polypropylene (83.3%) in 3mm thickness .
❑ Plastic Afo is made with polypropylene. Hybrid Afo
made with polypropylene covered with canvas
fabric, which were individually moulded and fitted.
CUSTOMIZED ORTHOTICS:
1. Worth the cost.
2. Considerably more valuable and better than
less expensive, non-customised options.
3. Fast relief and prolonged comfort in your
daily life.
• NON-CUSTOMIZED ORTHOTICS:

1. Cheaper and unreliable.

2. Lower quality material
3. Not designed to fix your specific
issues.
4. Forcing you to spend more
money to find relief.