A lightweight and comfortable walking boot for foot/ankle/tibia and fibula stable fractures.
The protect.CAT walker is a lower leg orthosis. The product is externally used on healthy skin.
Product Features:
• Balanced compression and high wearing comfort due to air cells surrounding the lower leg, ankle, and foot
• Integrated air pump and valve for self-regulation of pressure by the patient
• Easily adjustable and optionally removable toe protector
• Low-profile rocker sole for natural and stable walking
Indications:
• Postoperative (Achilles tendon rupture, post-reconstruction of ligaments, treatment of soft tissue and tendon injuries)
• Conservative (metatarsal fractures, Achilles tendon injuries, severe sprains)
• Stable foot and joint fractures, postoperative fracture care (talus, dislocation of the upper ankle joint)
• Post ligament repair
Contraindications:
• Unstable fractures or proximal tibia or fibula fractures
• Soft tissue defects and impaired wound healing
• Existing lymphatic drainage disorders