Conditions treated by orthoses

The following conditions may be treated by orthoses and prescribed footwear. This is not an exhaustive list but reflects topics that have been highlighted to or by trustees or grant applicants.

Arthritis

Burn contractures

Diabetes

Cerebral Palsy

Fractures

Leprosy – neuropathic feet

Ligament injuries (ankle or knee)

Osteomyelitis

Plantar fasciitis

Polio (post poliomyelitis)

Scoliosis

Stroke

Tuberculosis spine