Advanced Orthopaedics Hard Plastic Support Low Profile Walker

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• Sizing: Measure according to shoe size
• How to Apply:
  - Remove the liner from the brace
  - Wrap the liner around the patient leg and foot
  - Ensure the heel fits snugly into the portion first followed by the calf portion
  - The wrap should fit snug, but not too tight
  Note: It may be necessary to adjust the fit of the wrap if swelling or edema decreases during the healing process
  - Attach one end of the straps onto outside of the struts
  - In a seated position spread the side uprights of the brace and have the patient step into the boot
  - The foot should be positioned flat with the heel in the back of the boot
  - Affix the uprights to the liner
  - The uprights should be positioned parallel to the leg
  - Close the straps starting at the toes and working up the leg. Adjust the straps if necessary
  Note: The high height walker has three top straps, whereas the low version has one top strap
• Care:
  - To wash the liner, remove from the brace and fasten closures
  - Handwash in cold water with mild soap
  - Wrap in a towel to remove excess water (do not twist or wring)
  - Air dry away from heat
  - Do not tumble dry
  - Do not bleach
  - Spot clean the brace with a damp cloth if needed