Darco Post-Op Shoe OrthoWedge Medium Unisex Black, 36 EA/CS

Post-Op Shoe OrthoWedge Medium Unisex Black, 36 EA/CS

The Darco OrthoWedge post-op shoe is a medium unisex recovery shoe with a wedge sole and square toe design. It fits buyers looking for post-operative footwear that helps shift body weight to the midfoot and heel while adding toe protection and a more accommodating left or right fit. This black sandal-style shoe uses an ankle strap, a removable forefoot closure, and a removable padded insole that can be modified as needed.

Good Fit For

• Post-operative foot recovery settings
• Patients who need pressure shifted toward the midfoot and heel
• Cases where toe protection is important
• Use with Pegassist customizable off-loading insole when the standard insole is removed

Key Features

• 15-degree wedge sole helps shift body weight to the midfoot and heel
• Square toe design helps protect toes when k-wires are present
• Square toe shape also supports a better left or right fit
• Ankle strap helps seat the foot firmly to reduce heel slippage and friction
• Removable forefoot closure adds security while helping reduce buckle pressure
• Removable insole has twice the padding of standard insoles and can be modified as needed

Applications and Usage

• Post-op walking support after forefoot procedures
• Protecting the toes when k-wires are present
• Reducing heel slippage during recovery
• Accommodating off-loading insole setups by removing the standard insole

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• This is the medium size in the OrthoWedge line.
• The listed fit range is female 10-1/2 to 13 and male 8-1/2 to 10.
• The insole can be modified or fully removed depending on the off-loading setup needed.
• The forefoot closure is removable, which may help when buckle pressure is a concern.

FAQ

• What does the wedge sole do on this post-op shoe? The 15-degree wedge sole shifts body weight to the midfoot and heel, which can help support post-operative off-loading needs.
• How does the shoe help protect the forefoot? The square toe design acts as a bumper to help protect the toes. It is also noted for use when k-wires are present.
• How does this shoe stay secure on the foot? An ankle strap helps seat the foot firmly in the shoe to reduce heel slippage and friction. The removable forefoot closure adds security while helping reduce buckle pressure.
• Can the insole be adjusted or removed? Yes. The removable insole has twice the padding of standard insoles, can be modified as needed, and can be fully removed to accommodate Pegassist customizable off-loading insole use.
• What size range does the medium shoe fit? The listed shoe size range is female 10-1/2 to 13 and male 8-1/2 to 10.

From Darco OrthoWedge by Darco.