


Thomas Heel
Footwear Modifications Thomas Heel Description An extension of the standard heel on the inside to add rear foot or midfoot support medially. Examples of Use Provides added support for an excessively pronated foot. Source: Pedorthic Association of...
Split Sole
Footwear Modifications Split Sole Alternative Name(s): Sole Widening Description A cut is made through the midsole and outsole of the shoe which is then spread – additional material is inserted to maintain the split. Examples of Use Useful when the foot...
Shuffle Plate
Footwear Modifications Shuffle Plate/Toe Slidder Description Addition of a smooth low friction, non- treaded material to the forefoot of the shoe. Examples of Use Useful with an inability to fully lift the forefoot or a shuffle gait – especially in...