Foot Cookie Extension
Function:
- Elevates 1st and 5th metatarsal heads
- Disperses pressure away from 2nd, 3rd and 4th metatarsal heads
Clinical Indication:
- Metatarsalgia
- Morton’s foot with forefoot pathology
- Propulsive phase metatarsalgia
- Freiberg’s disease
- Capsulitis of 2nd and 3rd metatarsophalangeal joints
- Elongated 2nd and 3rd metatarsals
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About:
The foot cookie extension are two forefoot Myolite paddings that begin at the superior distal edge of the orthotic frame and extend beneath the 1st and 5th metatarsal heads only. The medial padding extends distally beneath the 1st metatarsal head, terminates at the sulcus and does not pass the 1st interspace laterally.
The lateral padding extends distally beneath the 5th metatarsal head, terminates at the sulcus and does not pass the 4th interspace medially. Its edges are not skived along any of its borders.
CLINICAL PEARL
A Foot Cookie extension couples well with metatarsal bars for exceptional clinical outcomes involving metatarsal pathology.
Orthotic Lab Codes:
FC-3p0: 3mm Foot Cookie Extension
FC-3p0: 3mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
FC-4p5: 4.5mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
FC-MYO-1p5: 1.5mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
Function:
- Elevates 1st and 5th metatarsal heads
- Disperses pressure away from 2nd, 3rd and 4th metatarsal heads
Clinical Indication:
- Metatarsalgia
- Morton’s foot with forefoot pathology
- Propulsive phase metatarsalgia
- Freiberg’s disease
- Capsulitis of 2nd and 3rd metatarsophalangeal joints
- Elongated 2nd and 3rd metatarsals
Hide/show illustrations
About:
The foot cookie extension are two forefoot Myolite paddings that begin at the superior distal edge of the orthotic frame and extend beneath the 1st and 5th metatarsal heads only. The medial padding extends distally beneath the 1st metatarsal head, terminates at the sulcus and does not pass the 1st interspace laterally.
The lateral padding extends distally beneath the 5th metatarsal head, terminates at the sulcus and does not pass the 4th interspace medially. Its edges are not skived along any of its borders.
CLINICAL PEARL
A Foot Cookie extension couples well with metatarsal bars for exceptional clinical outcomes involving metatarsal pathology.
Orthotic Lab Codes:
FC-3p0: 3mm Foot Cookie Extension
FC-3p0: 3mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
FC-4p5: 4.5mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
FC-MYO-1p5: 1.5mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
Function:
- Elevates 1st and 5th metatarsal heads
- Disperses pressure away from 2nd, 3rd and 4th metatarsal heads
Clinical Indication:
- Metatarsalgia
- Morton’s foot with forefoot pathology
- Propulsive phase metatarsalgia
- Freiberg’s disease
- Capsulitis of 2nd and 3rd metatarsophalangeal joints
- Elongated 2nd and 3rd metatarsals
Hide/show illustrations
About:
The foot cookie extension are two forefoot Myolite paddings that begin at the superior distal edge of the orthotic frame and extend beneath the 1st and 5th metatarsal heads only. The medial padding extends distally beneath the 1st metatarsal head, terminates at the sulcus and does not pass the 1st interspace laterally. The lateral padding extends distally beneath the 5th metatarsal head, terminates at the sulcus and does not pass the 4th interspace medially. Its edges are not skived along any of its borders.
CLINICAL PEARL
A Foot Cookie extension couples well with metatarsal bars for exceptional clinical outcomes involving metatarsal pathology.
Orthotic Lab Codes:
FC-3p0: 3mm Foot Cookie Extension
FC-3p0: 3mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
FC-4p5: 4.5mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension
FC-MYO-1p5: 1.5mm Myolite Foot Cookie Extension