Spasticity from a Cerebral Origin, CP – Pediatric
Clinical Problem: Hamstring spasticity
(quadriplegia, diplegia)
Ultraflex Solution: Custom Molded KAFO (dynamic
knee component, solid ankle or rom stop joint)
Clinical Goal: Conservatively maintain and increase muscle length of hamstring (and gastroc-soleus); delay hamstring lengthening surgery, complement multi-level Botulinim Toxin A.
Evaluation/Casting: Flex knee, correct and cast ankle to neutral in all planes.
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Evaluation/Ordering Information: Clinical and technical support: (800) 220 6670
Fax: (610) 906-1420, info@ultraflexsystems.com
Ordering Information:
Components Only
Pediatric: < 25 kg (no donning lock desired)
Lateral Joint KO PC1 (Left or Right)
Medial Joint KO P ROM
Add AFO P ROM T (X2) if articulated ankle required
Adolescent:
Lateral Joint KO SS1 (Left and Right)
Power Unit KO P# depending on patient weight (P1>50 kg, P3>25 kg, P5 <25 kg) (Lateral side)
Add AFO P ROM T (X2) if articulated ankle required
Ultraflex Custom Fabrication:
Above listed components and KAFO CM2 articulated knee with solid ankle - KAFO CM1 articulated knee articulated ankle (Measurement Form)
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