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  • Gait foot orthoses designed as a permanent modification of a shoe to improve the user\'s gaiting capabilities. These devices provide additional control, comfort, and/or facilitating donning and doffing of the shoes. These orthoses typically consist of a prefabricated or custom-made device made of soft, semi-rigid, and/or rigid materials (e.g., fabrics, plastics, foam, steel) or a combination of these that is frequently attached externally to the shoe. Shoe modifier gait orthoses may be used in standard and/or orthopedic shoes; dedicated orthoses including wedges, flares, elevators, shanks, and /or rocker soles are available.
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