Orthotics

Evaluation of Lower Extremity Weight Bearing Indicator

(Inv: Ordway, Mann, Simpson, Brooks, Seymour) Partial weight bearing is a treatment prescribed by medical professionals for patients rehabilitating from lower extremity injuries.   At present, there isn't a cheap and effective technology to help individuals determine whether they are complying with the treatment protocol.   This study is examining a new technology to assist individuals with partial weight bearing during ambulation.    (Teak Industries)