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The UTX® Swing is a lightweight KAFO that stabilizes the knee during
the stance phase of gait but enables knee flexion during swing phase.
THERMOPLASTIC UTX® OPTION:
- Thermoplastic UTX® option affords enhanced control of the foot ankle
complex.
- Key feature of the Thermoplastic UTX® is its intimate total contact fit
and resultant potential to afford increased control of the limb.
CLINICAL INDICATIONS:
- Quadriceps weakness as a result of Poliomyelitis, Multiple Sclerosis,
CVA, Femoral Nerve and Incomplete Spinal Cord Injuries.
- Genu Recurvatum. Use posterior tibial shell for maximum control.
- Successful users will typically have hip extensor strength
(Power 3) and passive ankle dorsiflexion.
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