Inline Sport
An Orthotic device to overwhelm the competition
Patient Selection
Amateur or professional athletes who require moderate to maximum biomechanical control.
Biomechanical Indications
- All rearfoot and forefoot deformities
- Shin splints
- Plantar fasciitis
- Low back pain
- Generalized foot pain
- Severe pronation
Materials
- Two different grades of polypropylene are used with the appropriate selection being based on the patient's activity and weight.
- 65 Durometer EVA rear foot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
- 3/8 Plantar poron arch fill Many additions can be added to this device for specific sports.
Control
Moderate to semi-rigid
Inline Multisport
Patient Selection
Athletes or other active patients who require moderate biomechanical control.
Biomechanical Indications
- General Fatigue
- Knee Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Severe Foot Pronation
- Rearfoot and forefoot deformities
Materials
- 1/8 Polypropylene shell
- 3/8 Plantar poron arch fill
- 55 Durometer extrinsic rearfoot post
Control
Moderate - increased shock absorption
Inline Standard
An outstanding device that provides excellent biomechanical support for a wide variety of patients.
Patient Selection
Can be used by a variety of active patients, offers excellent support for heavier patients.
Biomechanical Indications
- All rearfoot and forefoot deformities
- Bunions
- Plantar fasciitis
- Metatarsalgia
- Moderate pronation
Materials
- 5/32 polypropylene shell
- 55 Durometer EVA rear foot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
Control
Moderate to rigid
Inline Flexible
Patient Selection
A great device for older, light weight, or patients whose range of motion is reduced by rigid or arthritic feet.
Biomechanical Indications
- All rearfoot and forefoot deformities
- Those under 150 pounds
- Bunions
- Plantar fasciitis
- Metatarsalgia
- Moderate pronation
Materials
- 1/8 polypropylene shell
- 35 Durometer EVA rear foot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
Control
Flexible to Moderate
Inline Poron Mold
Mold devices offer the most flexible support for patients who require an accommodative device with some biomechanical control
Biomechanical Indications
- Diabetes
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Restricted foot motion
Materials
- 1/16 polypropylene shell (also available without polypropylene shell)
- 3/8 plantar poron arch fill
- 55 Durometer EVA extrinsic rear foot post
Control
Minimal to Moderate
Inline BioCork Mold
This device is slightly more rigid than the poron mold
Biomechanical Indications
- Diabetes
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Restricted foot motion
Materials
- 1/16 polypropylene shell (also available without polypropylene shell)
- 3/8 plantar poron arch fill
Control
Moderate
Inline EVA Mold
This device provides the least control of all the molds
Materials
- 55 Durometer EVA shell (no polypropylene shell)
Control
Minimal
Inline Direct Mill
Minimum bulk, rigid to semi-flexible. Inline Omni design offers maximum biomechanical control.
Patient Selection
- Patients who need maximum control
- Patients who need semi-flexible orthotics
- Rearfoot varus, forefoot varus or valgus
- Bunions
- Metatarsalgia
- General foot fatigue
Biomechanical Indications
Materials
- Polypropylene
Posting
- Extrinsic polypropylene
- Rearfoot post
Control
Semi-flexible to rigid
XT Sprint
These polygraphite devices allow for a deep heel cup, extreme flexibility and are recommended for active patients.
Patient Selection
Patients seeking maximum control with minimum bulk
Biomechanical Indications
- Metatarsalgia
- Plantar fasciitis
- Rearfoot varus
- Heel spurs
Materials
- Polygraphite shell
- 55 Durometer extrinsic rearfoot posts with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
Control
Semi-flexible to rigid
Allows for a deeper heel cup
XT Sprint Dress
(with Heel Cup)
These graphite device is recommended for men's dress shoes and women's dress shoes (up to 1 1/2 inches heel height).
Patient Selection
Patients seeking thin material with minimum bulk
Biomechanical Indications
- Forefoot deformities
- Plantar fasciitis
- Moderate pronation
- Heel spurs
- Bunions
Materials
- Carbon graphite shell with 1/16 poron extension to sulcus
Control
Semi-flexible to moderate
XT Sprint Dress
(without Heel Cup)
Patient Selection
Patients who wear high heeled shoes
Biomechanical Indications
- Forefoot deformities
- Minimal pronation
- Bunions
Materials
- Carbon graphite shell with 1/16 poron extension to sulcus
Schaffer Plate
This device provide a higher and wider medial flange.
Biomechanical Indications
- Severe pronation
- Rearfoot and forefoot varus
- Severe talonavicular subluxation
Materials
- 1/8 polypropylene shell
- 65 durometer extrinsic rearfoot posts with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
Control
Semi-flexible
Roberts Whitman
This device is for the severely pronated pediatric patient with a high medial flange and lateral rearfoot clip.
Biomechanical Indications
- Severe forefoot deformities
- Severe pronation
- Severe heel eversion
Materials
- 1/8 polypropylene shell
- 65 durometer extrinsic rearfoot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap
Control
Semi-flexible
UCBL
This device has an extremely deep heel cup with high medial and lateral flanges.
Patient Selection
- Patients who require the control of a Schaffer plate and a Roberts Whitman in one device.
Materials
- 1/8 polypropylene shell
- 65 durometer extrinsic rearfoot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (rearfoot post is optional)
Out-Toe Gait Plate
Use the Out-Toe Gait Plate to promote out-toeing. It has a lateral extension to the sulcus with the first and second mets cut out.
Materials
- 1/8 polypropylene shell
- 65 durometer extrinsic rearfoot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
In-Toe Gait Plate
Use the In-Toe Gait Plate to promote in-toeing. It has a medial extension to the sulcus with the fourth and fifth mets cut out.
Materials
- 1/8 polypropylene shell
- 65 durometer extrinsic rearfoot post with 1/16 rubberized nonslip heel cap (optional)
About InLine Orthotics
Inline Orthotics was founded by Andy Johnson in 2006. Andy has over 22 years experience in the orthotic manufacturing industry including over 20 years dealing directly with practitioners in a technical advisory role, assisting them with orthosis selection, material, design and application.
Andy also has over 20 years experience utilizing 3D cad/cam orthotic manufacturing ensuring an accurate and proper fitting device. Call our office anytime during business hours to speak directly with him regarding your patients and their orthotics.
InLine Orthotics is a member of PFOLA, a non-profit professional Association dedicated to promoting and improving the efficacy of custom, prescription foot orthoses.
