Footwear Modifications
Sole Plate
Description
Addition of a carbon fibre “plate” to the inside of the shoe in order to minimize shoe flex.
Examples of Use
Often used in conjunction with a “Rocker Sole” modification to help restrict movement in an injured bone/joint. (Note: in some cases it may be necessary to incorporate this plate into the mid-sole of the shoe which makes ii a more complicated modification
- Source: Pedorthic Association of Canada/Footwear Modifications