Clients Using Dynamic Seating
Wear and Tear indicate need for Dynamic Footrests
With her feet strapped in static footrest hangers on her wheelchair, Alex demonstrates movement of her lower extremities and obvious wear and tear, particularly between the footplate and the footrest hanger.
Continue ReadingProviding Leg Movement and Preventing Wheelchair Equipment Breakage
Prior to receiving Dynamic Footrests, this client repeatedly broke her wheelchair footrests. See the difference.
Continue ReadingAlex Rocking Wheelchair with Force: a side by side comparison
In this video we see a client rock her wheelchair with force using her Dynamic Rocker Back.
Continue ReadingAlex’s strong movements are rocking the entire wheelchair posteriorly
If a client rocks a wheelchair with strong extensor tone and/or forceful movements, it is critical to look at the big picture.
Continue ReadingA Dad’s Perspective of Dynamic Seating for his Daughter
In this video, Alex’s Dad answers the question, “What were your goals for pursuing Dynamic Seating for your daughter?”
Continue ReadingKnee Extension and Sustained Forces indicate need for Dynamic Footrests
With both feet unstrapped from her wheelchair, Alex quickly extends both knees with sustained force.
Continue ReadingLarge and Forceful Leg Movements indicate need for Dynamic Footrests
With her left foot unstrapped from her wheelchair, Alex demonstrates lower extremity large and forceful movements.
Continue ReadingDyllie: Dynamic Seating Head, Back and Foot Components
Dyllie is a 25 year old man with the diagnosis of cerebral palsy who has been using Seating Dynamics Dynamic Footrests (telescoping, elevating, and plantar/dorsi flexion), Dynamic Rocker Back, and Dynamic Head Support Hardware for 8 months.
Continue ReadingJozie Rocks | Finding the Right Resistance for a Dynamic Rocker Back
These videos show how important it is to have a variety of elastomers on when installing a Dynamic Rocker Back. Different resistances are needed by different clients or dynamic seating won’t work as intended.
Continue ReadingAshley: Dynamic Seating, Dystonia & Equipment Breakage
Ashley exhibits large and forceful movements (dystonia) which have led to injury to her legs and damage to the wheelchair. Dynamic Seating, at the head, back and legs, allows her to move easily and safely.
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