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Lower Limb Orthosis and Foot Orthoses Quiz

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Lower Limb Orthosis and Foot Orthoses Quiz

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Which of the following is true about foot orthoses?

They are only used for flat feet

They are only used for alignment of lower limb joints

They are only used for relieving pressure

They are typically worn for therapeutic purposes (correct)

What is the responsibility of the orthotic clinical team?

To select appropriate footwear (correct)

To modify shoes

To manufacture foot orthoses

To apply forces to the foot

When are custom-made foot orthoses preferred?

For improving function when standing

For controlling foot position

For maintaining foot alignment over a long period of time (correct)

For short-term use

What can be modified in shoes to alter the forces they apply?

Outer sole Signup and view all the answers

What are foot orthoses commonly used for?

Maintaining foot alignment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common use of foot orthoses?

Improving shoe design Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of the orthotic clinical team?

Selecting appropriate footwear Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of modifying shoes for therapeutic purposes?

To alter the forces applied by the shoes Signup and view all the answers

What are custom-made foot orthoses preferred for?

Maintaining specific foot alignment Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between foot orthoses and shoes?

Foot orthoses and shoes serve different purposes Signup and view all the answers

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Foot Orthoses

Foot orthoses are commonly used for alleviating pain, improving function, and preventing deformities or injuries in the feet and lower limbs.

Orthotic Clinical Team

The main responsibility of the orthotic clinical team is to assess, design, manufacture, and fit orthotic devices, including foot orthoses.

Custom-Made Foot Orthoses

Custom-made foot orthoses are preferred for patients with unique foot shapes or sizes, or those who require specific corrections or accommodations.

Modifying Shoes

Shoes can be modified to alter the forces they apply by changing the shape, material, or angle of the sole, heel, or upper.
The purpose of modifying shoes for therapeutic purposes is to relieve pressure, reduce stress, or improve alignment.

Relationship with Shoes

Foot orthoses are often used in conjunction with shoes to provide additional support, correction, or protection.

Common Uses of Foot Orthoses

Foot orthoses are commonly used for treating conditions such as plantar fasciitis, arch pain, and ankle instability.

Uncommon Uses of Foot Orthoses

Foot orthoses are NOT commonly used for treating conditions such as knee osteoarthritis.

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Test your knowledge on lower limb orthosis and foot orthoses with this informative quiz. Learn about the different types of orthoses and their therapeutic purposes. Explore how shoes can be modified to accommodate orthotic needs.