There are several types of orthotic devices used in pediatrics, including:
- Foot orthoses (FOs): Custom insoles to correct foot alignment - Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs): Braces that support the ankle and foot - Knee-ankle-foot orthoses (KAFOs): Devices that extend from the thigh to the foot - Spinal orthoses: Braces for conditions like scoliosis - Upper extremity orthoses: Splints for the arms, wrists, or hands