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1 Regal Orthotics and Posterior Leaf Spring AFO 5-01-AFO AFO001 Posterior Leaf Spring AFO The Posterior Leaf Spring AFO fulfills immediate patient care needs, assists with drop foot control Provides medial/lateral stability at ankle and can be utilized as an evaluation tool This semi-rigid device is manufactured with orthopedic grade polypropylene and a 1½ hook and loop proximal calf strap with a closed cell foam shin pad. Right or left needs to be specified 5-01-AFO001 Side Foot Length 5-01-AFO001-L-S Small Left 23cm 5-01-AFO001-R-S Small Right 23cm 5-01-AFO001-L-M Medium Left 24.5cm 5-01-AFO001-R-M Medium Right 24.5cm 5-01-AFO001-L-L Large Left 26.5cm 5-01-AFO001-R-L Large Right 26.5cm 5-01-AFO001-L-XL X Large Left 28cm 5-01-AFO001-R-XL X Large Right 28cm Swedish AFO 5-01-AFO002 Swedish AFO 5-01-AFO AFO002 Knight Armor - Nightsplint 5-01-PFSS The Swedish AFO fulfills immediate patient care needs, assists with drop foot control Provides moderate spring assist and can be utilized as an evaluation tool This semi-rigid device is manufactured with orthopedic grade polypropylene and a 1½ hook and loop proximal calf strap with a closed cell foam shin pad. Right or left needs to be specified Side Foot Length 5-01-AFO002-L-S Small Left 23cm 5-01-AFO002-R-S Small Right 23cm 5-01-AFO002-L-M Medium Left 24.5cm 5-01-AFO002-R-M Medium Right 24.5cm 5-01-AFO002-L-L Large Left 26.5cm 5-01-AFO002-R-L Large Right 26.5cm 5-01-AFO002-L-XL X Large Left 28cm 5-01-AFO002-R-XL X Large Right 28cm 5-01-PFSS 5-01-PFSS Knight Armor - Nightsplint The Knight Armor provides relief from pain and discomfort of plantar fasciitis and achilles tendonitis Applies consistent stretch to plantar fascia by holding foot in desired dorsiflexion angle Dorsi-flexion assist/resist straps, easy push lock buckles, padded forefoot strap, padded proximal calf strap, non-slip walking pad, washable softfoam liner, light weight design for patient comfort, universal for right or left applications 5-01-PFSS-S 5-01-PFSS-M 5-01-PFSS-L Small Medium Large

2 Regal Orthotics and Universal Hip Joint 5-01-HJ 5-01-HJ 5-01-HJ Universal Hip Joint The universal hip joint has a sleek low profile design and can be used for left or right applications The uprights are manufactured utilizing electroplated aircraft aluminum and the midsection is machined out of high quality stainless steel The joint design allows for simple adjustment in adduction/abduction, flexion/ extension, range of motion and length/height The adduction/abduction is simply adjusted with hex screw in 5º intervals, set and locked with stainless steel teeth assuring strength and durability Flexion/extension is adjusted in 15º intervals. Range of motion is also set in 15º intervals and can be completely locked out at any position or set at any desired range motion within the 15º intervals The joint also features slotted uprights to easily adjust length/height. The universal hip joint is also cost effective and can be utilized in a wide variety of orthotic applications 5-01-HJ Ratcheting Buckle 5-01-RTB 5-01-RTB 5-01-RTB Ratcheting Buckle Ratcheting buckle can be used as straps in any orthotic application The ratchet design makes it easy for the patient to don the brace with little effort and the quick release enables the patient to doff the brace easily as well Two colors are available RTB-WT 5-01-RTB-BK Color White Black 87

3 Regal Orthotics and Criss-Cross Hyperextension Spinal Orthosis 5-01-RB RB RB01 Criss-Cross Hyperextension Spinal Orthosis The Criss-Cross hyperextension spinal orthosis reduces risk of additional injury from osteoporosis and compression fractures This orthosis is for patients needing moderate control The Criss-Cross frame is manufactured from light weight polished aluminum and features an additional adjustment hole for increased height/length and medial/lateral positioning This orthosis also features a padded posterior pad with a hook and loop closure system and a slim line thoracic pad for additional comfort and patient compliance The Criss-Cross is also a high quality and cost effective product Stable, spontaneous or traumatic compression fractures, reducing further injury from osteoporosis or compression during therapy and rehab process 5-01-RB01 Spring Hinged Hyperextension TLSO 5-01-SB SB01 Spring Hinged Hyperextension TLSO The spring hinged hyperextension TLSO features a 3-point pressure control to dynamically maintain leverage for therapeutic immobilization reducing the load on the anterior vertebral bodies The single lumbar strap with ratchet buckle creates a snag free closure assisting in patient compliance and ease of donning and doffing. The overall design reduces kyphotic posture associated with compression fractures The dynamic extension is accomplished through the spring-hinged design, coupled, with the ratchet locking mechanism creating the 3-point pressure control The orthosis also features a lumbar pad, slim line thoracic pad, adjustment for height and M/L and corrosion resistant aluminum frame nicely polished and finished 5-01-SB01-S 5-01-SB01-M 5-01-SB01-L 5-01-SB01-XL Small Medium Large X Large SB01

4 Regal Orthotics and Meridian Ankle Joint & Fabrication Kit 5-01-MAJ001/5-01-MAJKIT 5-01-MAJ001 Meridian Ankle Joint 5-01-MAJ001/5-01-MAJKIT Meridian Ankle Joint & Fabrication Kit The Meridian ankle joint is a durable stainless steel ankle joint Its sleek and low profile design allows for a light weight and durable ankle joint, which can be set in infinite degrees of motion, without the inconvenience of changing parts This joint allows precise degree fine tuning and has the ability to lock in any degree of plantar/dorsi-flexion Some uses for the Meridian ankle joint include articulating AFO s, contracture managment, solid ankle AFO s, posterior entry AFO s, tone reducing AFO s and floor reaction AFO s Description Packing 5-01-MAJ001-P Pair 5-01-MAJ001-A Adult Pair 5-01-MAJ001-HD Heavy Duty Pair 5-01-MAJKIT-P Kit 5-01-MAJKIT-A Adult Kit 5-01-MAJKIT-HD Heavy Duty Kit 5-01-MAJKIT Fabrication Kit Variable, Varus, Valgus (V-3) Correction Joint 5-01-V3CJ 5-01-V3CJ Variable, Varus, Valgus (V-3) Correction Joint 5-01-V3CJ Variable joint, Adult The V-3 joint has some significiant benefits and features which include Ease of fabrication with the utilization of the polyurethane fabrication molding dummies Allows for complete vertical alignment in the coronal plane, simple varus/valgus correction adjustability, a self- aligning midsection that provides a smooth free motion articulation at any angle, superior rotation stability of AFO All of these features provide for an easily adjustable ankle joint system during the fitting process In addition, interlocking proximal grooves ensure secure joint placement within plastic The V-3 is a durable and light weight design machined from high quality stainless steel This joint is also extremely cost effective and saves fabrication and fitting time 5-01-V3CJ-01 Variable Joint Fabrication Molding Dummy Description Packing 5-01-V3CJ Adult Pair 5-01-V3CJ-01 Dummy Piece 89

5 Regal Orthotics and Dream Joint II 5-01-DJ-100 Dorsi Flexion Assist 5-01-DJ-100 Plantar Flexion Resistance Adjustable Torque Resistance 5-01-DJ-100 Dream Joint II Sleek and low profile design Plantar flexion resistance Dorsi-flexion assistance Patented one way clutch design Adjustable torque resistance Ease of fabrication Light weight Durable stainless steel Indications for Uses CVA Peroneal nerve palsy Spinal cord injury Flail limb Neurologic motor disabilities Weak dorsi-flexors General sagittal plane weakness of the ankle Packing 5-01-DJ-100-S Small Pair 5-01-DJ-100-L Large Pair 90 PAC Cervical Collar 5-01-COL COL COL001 PAC Cervical Collar Tracheotomy Type Made of light weight closed cell foam material Molded and shaped foam helps conform to any patient Provides rigid immobilization to cervical spine Hook and loop closure for easy adjustment Perforated hole for ventilation Circumference Height 5-01-COL001-2-S Small inch 2.25 inch 5-01-COL001-2-M Medium inch 2.25 inch 5-01-COL001-2-L Large inch 2.25 inch 5-01-COL001-2-XL X-Large inch 2.25 inch 5-01-COL001-3-S Small inch 3.25 inch 5-01-COL001-3-M Medium inch 3.25 inch 5-01-COL001-3-L Large inch 3.25 inch 5-01-COL001-3-XL X-Large inch 3.25 inch 5-01-COL001-4-S Small inch 4.25 inch 5-01-COL001-4-M Medium inch 4.25 inch 5-01-COL001-4-L Large inch 4.25 inch 5-01-COL001-4-XL X-Large inch 4.25 inch 5-01-COL001-5-S Small inch 5.25 inch 5-01-COL001-5-M Medium inch 5.25 inch 5-01-COL001-5-L Large inch 5.25 inch 5-01-COL001-5-XL X-Large inch 5.25 inch

6 Regal Orthotics and Ring lock system - Straight 5-01-RLOC 5-01-RLOC Length Width Thickness Weight Description 5-01-RLOC-SS 900mm 19mm 4mm 1300g Stainless steel upright bar 5-01-RLOC-AL 900mm 19mm 6mm 850g Aluminum upright bar Swiss lock system - Straight 5-01-SLOC 5-01-SLOC Length Width Thickness Weight Description 5-01-SLOC-SS 850mm 19mm 4mm 1400g Stainless steel upright bar 5-01-SLOC-AL 850mm 19mm 6mm 900g Aluminum upright bar Ring lock system for child - Straight (pediatric) 0-01-RLOCC-AL 0-01-RLOCC-AL Length Width Thickness Weight Description 0-01-RLOCC-AL 740mm 12mm 5mm 400g Aluminum upright bar Ring lock system for child - Straight (pediatric) 0-01-RLOCC-SS 0-01-RLOCC-SS Length Width Thickness Weight Description 0-01-RLOCC-SS 460mm 12mm 3mm 350g Stainless steel upright bar 91

7 Regal Orthotics and Full length silicon insoles 5-01-FL 5-01-FL Full length silicone insoles Made of medical level silicon rubber The full length provides all-over pressure relief over a large surface Ideal for plantar pain, diabetic feet, heel pain/spurs, metatarsal, arthritis, post-surgical feet and also in sports activities 5-01-FL 5-01-FL-XS 5-01-FL-S 5-01-FL-M 5-01-FL-L 5-01-FL-XL XS S M L XL 3/4 Thin pad silicone insoles 5-01-QL 5-01-QL Silicone heel cups for spurs - Central 5-01-QL 3/4 Thin pad silicone insoles Made of medical level silicon rubber Ideal for dress shoes or pumps The metatarsal support helps the realignment of metatarsal heads, relieves serve forefoot discomfort or callus buildup The position of the softer and blue chips helps relieve the pain of metatarsal 5-01-QL-S 5-01-QL-M 5-01-QL-L 5-01-HCC 5-01-HCC Silicone heel cups for spurs - Central Made of medical level silicone rubber Superior shock absorption to relieve and prevent heel, joint and back pain The soft blue dot in the center of the heel provides additional cushioning Comfortable and long lasting S M L HCC 5-01-HCC-S 5-01-HCC-M 5-01-HCC-L S M L

8 Regal Orthotics and Silicone Toe Spreader 5-01-TS 5-01-TS Silicone Toe Spreader 5-01-TS 5-01-TS-S 5-01-TS-M 5-01-TS-L S M L 93

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