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Seating Dynamics Dynamic Footrest for Wheelchair Movement

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The dynamic footrest provides an energy absorbing range of motion. Traditional wheelchair footrests only provide a place to park the…

Wheelchairs, Fashion & Dancing – A Clinician Interview with Judy Garber

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Judy has been using Dynamic Seating since about 2013 and really likes it. She is mostly using Dynamic Seating to prevent breakage which she was seeing at wheelchair backcanes and footrests.

Seating Dynamics One Piece Flip Up Footboard

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Footboards are sometimes used as an alternative to separate Footplates. The Seating Dynamics Footboard can be used with the wheelchair…

Seating Dynamics Dynamic Footrest One Piece Footboard demonstration

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Footboards are sometimes used as an alternative to separate Footplates. When used with our Dynamic Footrests, the dynamic component continues…

Dynamic Seating for Wheelchairs – Dynamic Components in Motion

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Seating Dynamics offers a Dynamic Rocker Back Interface, Dynamic Footrests and Dynamic Head Support Hardware which are compatible with most…

Seating Dynamics – How to adjust the anti-rotation screw

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The lower portion of the Seating Dynamics Dynamic Footrest may rotate in relation to the upper portion. If this occurs,…

Numotion: Dynamic Seating: Protecting Both Client and Equipment from Harm

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This presentation, Dynamic Seating: protecting both client and equipment from harm, was given by Michelle L. Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS for Numotion on 8/21/18.

Determining Resistance: Dynamic Footrests – Update

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Seating Dynamics Dynamic Footrests can move in up to 3 directions. First, the footrests can telescope, allowing movement downward. Second, the footrests can elevate, allowing the knee to extend and the foot to move forward. Third, the footplate can move into plantar and dorsi flexion, allowing ankle movement.

Peanut Butter and Jelly: Dynamic Footrests and Securing the Feet

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In a recent blog, we discussed how, just like Bread and Butter, use of a Dynamic Back requires the use of a Pelvic Positioning Belt to maintain the position of the pelvis during movement of the Dynamic Back. Well, just like Peanut Butter and Jelly, use of Dynamic Footrests requires the feet to be secured in order for client forces to activate this dynamic component.

3 Reasons to Provide Movement at the Knee

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Seating Dynamics explains the importance of dynamic wheelchair footrests that allow movement at the knee to reduce client injury and wheelchair damage.