The Little Richie Brace® is An alternative to traditional AFO therapy for the pediatric patient. Modeled after the successful Richie BraceĀ® for adults, the Little Richie Brace® combines a custom balanced functional foot orthotic with a semi-rigid ankle brace.
Clinically Indicated for children age 1 to age 12 with the following:
Neuromuscular Conditions:
Cerebral palsy
Muscular Dystrophy
Ataxia
Hypotonia
Congenital Deformities:
Talipes equino varus
Talipes calcaneal Valgus
Tarsal coalition
Casting is Required. Please follow Richie Brace® casting instructions* and provide a mid-calf measurement of circumference. Or, use STS AFO casting sock
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Suggested Reimbursement Billing Codes: |
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STS Casting sock |
A4590 |
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AFO, molded to patient model with Ankle joint |
L1970 |
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Soft interface, below knee |
L2820 |
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