DAFO 2 Softy

Hinged PF block, DF free, Softy liner

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DAFO 2 Softy

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Key Features

Custom-fabricated from cast or scan -- no plaster casts
Softy Liner
made of foam provides more comfortable control of feet that are difficult to align or have sensitive boney prominences
Proximal posterior
blocks plantarflexion and provides additional medial/lateral stability
Full wrap-around shell
for flexible control of foot position and alignment
Streamlined and sturdy hinged ankle control
Defined plantar surface contours
Other liner materials are available
including Polyethylene, Co-poly, and OP Flex

Indications

  • For patients who have strong habits of plantarflexion which results in moderate to strong toe walking with significant heel rise.
  • For patients who have excessive pronation or supination.
  • For patients who require a tall proximal upright in order to control hyperextension of the knee.
  • For patients who have difficult-to-correct feet or feet with sensitive boney prominences.

Product video | DAFO 2

This product video looks at the function and features of the custom fabricated DAFO® 2

Product video | DAFO 2

Brace movement | DAFO 2

This video demonstrates how the leg and ankle move in the DAFO 2.

Brace movement | DAFO 2

Brace movement | DAFO 3 and DAFO 2 side-by-side comparison

This side-by-side comparison shows how the leg and ankle move in the DAFO 3 as compared to the DAFO 2. Both braces are designed to block excess plantarflexion which can present as toe walking or knee hyperextension.

Brace movement | DAFO 3 and  DAFO 2 side-by-side comparison

Brace movement | DAFO 2 and DAFO Tami2 side-by-side comparison

This side-by-side comparison shows how the leg and ankle move in the DAFO 2 as compared to the DAFO Tami2. Both of these hinged braces are designed to block excess plantarflexion while allowing free dorsiflexion.

Brace movement | DAFO 2 and  DAFO Tami2 side-by-side comparison