AFO None AFO Light AFO Heavy CRUTCH YES NO BEFORE 30% 35% 35% 74% 26% 6 MONTHS 89% 5% 5% 68% 32%

Table 3: Use of “light” (plastic) and “heavy” (metal, carbon) Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) and crutch (in %) before and 6 months after SPLATT surgery.