The combination of high-tech materials in the SiOCX® TF Pro socket results in significant improvements in wearer comfort, flexibility, adhesion, and custom fabrication of advanced socket technology.E-MAG Active, in prepreg, is an example of an advanced stance control device combined with advanced fabrication techniques.Prepreg allows us to integrate our strap system right into the structure, eliminating the need for excess hardware.Combining real-time gait analysis, the energy redistributing properties of carbon fiber and the ability to use software to customize the knee joint’s response creates a unique solution for users.Stance control KAFO under elevated vacuum during the baking process.
The availability of KAFOs fabricated with prepreg carbon fiber, a material known for its lightweight strength in high-tech applications, signifies a new challenge for orthotics fabrication. For patients, this means that advances in electronic technology now being used in orthoses can be paired with advanced fabrication technology. For technicians, prepreg carbon fiber introduces an industrialized process to custom fabrication.
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