What a polite reply!  You're quite welcome!  Merry Christmas to you as
well, Michelle.

-Kyle

Michelle Montminy wrote:
>
> Thanks for writing back Merry Christmas.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle E Cleveland <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Monday, December 14, 1998 3:41 PM
> Subject: Re: Ankle bending AFO brace
>
> >Michelle Montminy wrote:
> >>
> >> Why would they cut a boot down for an afo?
> >
> >Michelle, is your question for me or Chester?  If it's for me, I'm
> >referring to the type of AFO that fits inside a shoe or boot.  If the
> >AFO is not articulated (hinged), then the material is usually thin
> >enough that no special considerations need be made.  If it is
> >articulated, then the section that is hinged sticks out a good ways so
> >it's not the easiest thing to get inside a shoe or boot.  If the shoe is
> >designed so the hinge can be outside (above) the shoe proper, so much
> >the better.  Hope this helps.
> >
> >-Kyle
> >