Are you DAFO-Savvy?

Test your Cascade bracing knowledge with these five questions.

1. Part of the Cascade philosophy can be summed up in this phrase:
Best ___________ of function

2.Which lively brace would be ideal for larger, more active patients who take part in sports but need moderate to strong ankle control, sturdy support, and flexibility?

3. If your patient’s brace isn’t working out, what should you do?
   a) Advise him / her wear it anyway but more often.
   b) Call Cascade and find out how we can make it right.
   c) Try to sell it on Craigslist.

4. True or False? To achieve an effective outcome for a three-year-old low tone pronator, you must cast the patient’s foot.

5. In which patient group are you least likely to find excess dorsiflexion?

Answers:

1.Position | 2.FlexiSport | 3.b | 4.False | 5.Excess PF (Toe Walking)