Kyle,

     They call mine a free flex and it sounds a lot like yours.


Chester Worwa


On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Kyle E. Cleveland wrote:

> Chester,
>
> I don't know whatcha call it, but I don't like it.  It's hard plastic,
> molded to my leg shape and it articulates (flexes) at the ankle.  It's
> supposed to keep the equinus in check and keep my toes up so they don't
> catch on the floor when I swing my foot forward.  It's not made very well
> (in my opinion) and set me back about $3K. I had it made after I popped my
> achilles during paralympic training.  I'll use it for a while, cuss it for a
> while and put in in the corner until I get tired of tripping.  In the summer
> it's hotter than my first girlfriend.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chester M Worwa [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 10:46 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: AFO?
>
>
> Dear Kyle,
>
>      What kind of AFO is that?  Mine is a free flex.
>
>
> Chester Worwa
>