Description
A 3mm foam pad placed under the 2-5 metatarsal-phalangeal joints to the sulcus. This is designed to take pressure off the 1st metatarsal-phalangeal joint and slightly dorsiflex the 1st.
Uses
Designed for patients with plantarflexed first day, hallux limitis, sesamoditis, and severe forefoot valgus deformity.
Contraindication
Forefoot Varus; footwear with a narrow toe box.
Notes
Only available with a sulcus or full length orthotic. reverse Morton’s Extension should usually be used in conjunction with a metatarsal pad.
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