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Key Features INDICATIONS Post Surgical healing. Forefoot trauma. Wounds or ulcerations present under metatarsal heads and toes. Any situation that requires a pressure off-load of the forefoot. & BENEFITS 15 Wedge Sole effectively shifts body weight to the midfoot and heel. Reduces forefoot pressure by as much as 57%! Square Toe Design acts as a bumper to protect the toes when k-wires are present and provides better Left/Right fit. Ankle Strap seats foot firmly in shoe to reduce heel slippage and eliminate friction. Removable Forefoot Closure provides security while eliminating buckle pressure. Zoned Outsole has an aggressive tread under the mid-foot where traction is needed most. Removable Insole features twice the padding of standard insoles and can be modified as needed. Compatible with DARCO Toe Guard DimensionsThe DARCO OrthoWedge is clinically proven to reduce weight bearing pressure on the forefoot which promotes faster healing after surgery, trauma or when forefoot wounds or ulcerations are present.

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Key Features INDICATIONS After foot surgery or when K-wires are present When large bandages or dressing are required & BENEFITS Square toe design acts as a bumper to provide additional protection when K-wires are present. MetaShank Protection provides more rigid control under the metatarsal heads. Strapless Closure eliminates buckle pressure on the forefoot and can expand to accommodate dressings up to 17 inches in circumference. Rocker sole reduces plantar pressure on the forefoot and heel by over 25 percent. How to Use The DARCO MedSurg Shoe is designed to provide the foot with solid protection and accommodate bulky bandages with ease. It features a square-toe design to provide added protection for the toes. The sole has a metashank design that provides added support to the metatarsal region when walking. The DARCO MedSurg Shoe has a velcro closure across the front which can fit up to a 17 inch circumference from large bandages and dressing. It also eliminates any added pressure caused by more traditional D ring closures that can irritate the forefoot area. Very aggressive tread at the midfoot provides superior traction. The reduced friction tread at the toe and heel to allow toe drag or heel scuff without tripping up the patient. The strap around the front of the ankle prevents the product from slipping off the heel. The DARCO MedSurg has a rocker bottom sole which is designed to reduce pressure on the bottom surface of your foot by up to 25% for a more comfortable walking experience.

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Protect the toe area Key Features Protect the toe area Hard ABS construction. Durable to withstand accidental impact to toes. Strong adhesive backing allows it to be secured into boots or open toe shoes. Fits most walkers and post-op shoes. Helps to protect the toes from accidental impact. How to Use Position the product over or around the intended area of the body. Adjust straps, closures or placement until the fit feels secure, supportive and comfortable. Check that movement and circulation are not restricted before extended wear or activity. Material The Darco Body Armor™ Square Toe Guard is constructed from strong ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) plastic to protect the toe area from daily bumps and strikes. The cap is placed at the front of boot to assist when accidental contact could cause pain or maynegatively affect the healing process. The guard is adhered inside the Walker Boot or post-op shoe under the foot pad. Hard ABS construction. Dimensions Approx. pack dimensions: 250 x 150 x 60 mm (25.0 x 15.0 x 6.0 cm). Side wings can be moulded to fit any foot size. Women's fits shoes sizes S/M/L. Men's fits shoes sizes S/M/L/X.

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