Footwear Modifications
Shoe Lift
Alternative Name(s): Shoe extension, external lift, LLD correction, short leg correction
Description
Extra material added to the midsole or outsole of one shoe to make it thicker than the other.
Examples of Use
Accommodation for structural leg length difference and occasionally functional leg length difference, scoliosis or pelvic imbalance following injury or surgery.
- Source: Pedorthic Association of Canada/Footwear Modifications