Material extends from distal aspect of shell to level of sulcus and is thicker medially and tapers until there is no material under the 5th metatarsal head. Designed to support a varus forefoot. Default material: Firm EVA.
Varus Extension
- February 25, 2021
- Posted in Definitions
- By Larry Huppin DPM
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