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"Kyle E. Cleveland" <[log in to unmask]>
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-----Original Message-----
From: Elizabeth H. Thiers [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 6:36 PM
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Subject: Re: AFO?


It is an ankle foot orthoses.  There are many types articulated and not.  I
can't believe they are charge hundreds of dollars for the little suckers.
All it is, is a fancy piece of thermoplastic, not hard to make either.
<snip>

Yeah, I got taken to the cleaners after I burst my achilles.  Fortunately,
my mom's a (reired) engineer, so she got it kluged together enough that it
does the job.  Inititial construction is very shoddy, though.

Beth the OT who is recuperating from a colonscopy.

OUCH!

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