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New type of Ankle Foot Orthosis What is "Drop Foot"? Drop Foot mainly occurs to patients with myelitis, stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, cerebral palsy who have Central Nervous System damages. Due to weakness or paralysis of muscles to lift front foot, patient can not lift the front foot properly. To compensate this phenomenon some of patients show excessive foot hiking or some patients show dragging foot. Professional rehabilitative therapists(Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist) have researched and developed the AIDER dropfoot brace. It compensates the defect of ordinary Ankle Foot Orthosis and make it more simple, functional and easier to use. Special Features 1. Anti dropfoot : It functions well even though it is made of fabric. It has been developed by physical therapists who have many years of medical field experiences. 2. Thin : It is made of fabric which make it thin and comfortable. 3. Light : It is very light (70g). 4. Breathable fabric : Material which is used for making it are breathable so that people can use this with comfort. 5. Stylish : As you can see, this is very stylish. 6. Functional Orthosis : It is not only practical but also functional. Material 1. Scratch-resistant velcro : Velcro has strong adhesive strength and few scratch on the skin 2. Air Prene : It is functional material improved permeability which is weak point of neoprene using mainly for orthotic brace. 3. Coolever : It is comfortable fiber absorbs sweat and dry quickly. 4. Span mesh : This material is good elasticity and permeability so it gives users wearing comfort.