BIOSTEP LABS
Meticulously hand crafted products.
Variety
Biostep is a fabrication facility that specializes in design and creation of custom foot orthotics, partial foot prosthetics, AFOs, and other products that cater to patients’ foot care needs.
TOP AFOS
Indications
- Mild Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
- Talocalcanial varus or valgus
- Mild to moderate DJD (Degenerative Joint Disease)
- Mild or Modearate supination or pronation
- Injury
- Ankle Instability
Options and Features
- Posterior Connecting Bar
- Arch Strap (prevents pronation)
- Hinge Options: Standard, Locked, Dorsi Assist
- Soft foot plate and upper lining
Best For
- Patients who require a low profile device while maintaining mild to moderate amounts of support and correction.
- Active patients
Casting Requirements
- The cast height needs only proximal to malleoli
- Semi weight bearing
- Best when done on a casting block
Indications
- Stroke
- Drop foot
- Unstable gait
- Impaired balance
- Vestibular disorder
- Chronic ankle instability
- Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Options and Features
- Mesh Outer and leather inner cover for light weight and comfort
- Thin plastic shell to keep weight down and increase stability vs all leather AFO’s
Best For
- Patients with unstable gait and risk of falling
Casting Requirements
- The cast height must be above the required device height
- Semi weight bearing at 90 degrees
- Best when done on a casting block
Indications:
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
- Charcot foot
- Tibialis tendonitis (posterior/anterior)
- Severe pronation
- Pes planus
- Ankle arthritis or DJD (Degenerative Joint Disease)
- Talocalcanial varus or valgus
- Ankle, subtalar, or midtarsal trauma
- Chronic achilles tendinitis
Options and Features
- Fine leathers available in Black, Brown and Tan colors
- Custom Closures: All Velcro, Laces, Velcro and Lace Combination.
Casting Requirements
- The cast height must be above the required device height
- Semi weight bearing at 90 degrees
- Best when done on a casting block
TOP ORTHOTICS
• Semi-rigid 3 mm Poly-pro shell
• Medium to maximum arch support
• Posted to neutral
Uses:
• Athletic shoes with removable insoles or regular shoes depending on the cover being used.
• Recommended for patients under 200 lbs.
Note:
We do our best to show product colors as true-to-life as possible. Depending on your settings, lighting, and device, colors may look slightly different in person.
Optional top covers carry extra charge.
• Rigid 4 mm Poly-pro shell
• Provides maximum arch support
• Posted to neutral
Uses:
• Great for work boots, or shoes with removable insoles.
• Recommended for patients over 200 lbs.
Note:
We do our best to show product colors as true-to-life as possible. Depending on your settings, lighting, and device, colors may look slightly different in person.
Optional top covers carry extra charge.
• Semi-rigid 3 mm Poly-pro shell
• Medium to maximum arch support
• 3° Running Wedge
Uses:
• Running shoes with removable insoles.
• Recommended for patients under 200 lbs.
• Improves running gait
• Should strictly be used in running shoes.
Note:
We do our best to show product colors as true-to-life as possible. Depending on your settings, lighting, and device, colors may look slightly different in person.
Optional top covers carry extra charge.