unique orthopaedic devices

CDS^® Ankle Brace (360° Hinge)

To provide ankle dorsiflexion assist

Indications

Joint contractures

– After surgery
– After conservative treatment of capsular ligament injuries
– Before and after joint replacement
– In arthrosis and chronic polyarthritis
– After burns
– After stroke
– After spinal cord injuries
– Paralysis (discrete palsy of peripheral origin)
– After craniocerebral trauma (CCT)

To prevent new contractures after arthrolysis

Features

NEW - Precise height adjustment of hinge position for exact alignment with the anatomical joint axis
NEW - Sole plate with double rocker allows limited indoor mobility
NEW - Adjustable foot rotation between -5° and +5°
NEW - Improved positioning of instep and heel strap
Individual adjustment of the spring tension
Spring tension can be switched on and off without tools and without varying the set spring tension
Variable adjustment of the correction range in dorsiflexion
Individual adjustment of shells in position and shape
High wearing comfort due to air-permeable, light-weight aluminium shells

Mode of operation

The CDS^® Ankle Brace can be used to treat a dorsiflexion deficit of the ankle.
The dynamic stretch stimulates the healthy growth of the shortened tissue.
The continuously adjustable correction range prevents harmful over stretching.

Size chart and product codes

Size	Length of lower leg shell	Circumference of calf	UK shoe size	Sole length	Code-left	Code-right
Adolescent (MS)	20.5 - 24.5 cm	22 - 32 cm	2 - 4	24.5 cm	920MS-L	920MS-R
Adult Small (LS)	29.5 - 33 cm	32 - 47 cm	4.5 - 6	26 cm	920LS-L	920LS-R
Adult Medium (LM)	29.5 - 33 cm	32 - 47 cm	6.5 - 9	27.5 cm	920LM-L	920LM-R
Adult Large (LL)	29.5 - 33 cm	32 - 47 cm	9.5 up	30 cm	920LL-L	920LL-R