Custom Braces (AFO's)
Northwest Podiatric Laboratory’s partnership with MSI Orthotic Laboratory provides Northwest-quality custom braces with Northwest-caliber service and support. Benefits include a supple leather inner and outer included at no extra charge, a standard pretibial shell/lacer system for greater proximal stability, a first-time patient acceptance rate of up to 90%, and brace design and development by Joe DeRose, DPM, adjunct faculty at Midwestern University’s School of Podiatric Medicine and President of MSI Orthotic Laboratory.

STANDARD BRACES
MSI Standard Braces are traditional in-shoe braces offering excellent outcomes for a variety of foot and ankle conditions.

ARTICULATED
An articulated AFO with a custom- made foot plate (orthosis).
DORSI-ASSIST
An articulated AFO featuring motion assist joints with a custom- made foot plate (orthosis).
GAUNTLET
A solid AFO with a custom-made foot plate (orthosis).
INTEGRATED BRACES
MSI Integrated Braces are a patent-pending line of premium custom braces offering a fuller spectrum of control while solving shoe fit and comfort issues.
INTEGRATED ARTICULATED
An articulated AFO that combines the best features of a shoe, custom brace and custom foot orthotic.
LOW PROFILE
A subtle, aesthetically pleasing AFO merging a shoe, custom foot orthotic and brace into one patient-friendly package.