Are You DAFO-Savvy?

Test your Cascade bracing knowledge with these five questions.

1. Yes or No: If Cascade Tech Support recommends I send a DAFO back for redo, do I have to pay for shipping?
2. The used or extra shoes/braces I send to Cascade for donations must not:
a) have frayed straps, buckled plastic, or discolored/ragged bottom treatment b) be just one brace (send pairs, instead) c) include very patient-specific options like heel wedges, extreme PF/DF angles, etc. d) have writing (such as "DONATION") e) be adult sizes f) all of the above
3. True or False: I can only see colors or patterns for DAFOs if I've got a flipper.
4. What brace styles has Austin, the case study boy, used?
a) DAFO 4	b) JumpStart Cricket	c) DAFO Tami2	d) DAFO 9
5. Which bracing options help hold Austin's heel in alignment?
a) ST support b) toe abduction strap c) varus forefoot posting d) elastic posterior strap

Answers:

1.no.  |  2.f.  |  3.False. They are also on www.cascadedafo.com/options.  |  4. a,c.  |  5. a,b,c.