April 2001

On the Market

Ankle Therapy Device

Kelly Kinetics, Great Falls, Mont, presents the Ankle Isolator for postinjury or preventive strengthening or stretching of the foot or ankle. It combines an adjustable weighted column with a patented biomechanical isolation channel for precise placement of the resistance over the insertion of the targeted musculature. The non-weight-bearing device adjusts in half-pound increments and includes a manual that illustrates customized protocols for plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and tibialis posterior shin splints. (888) 645-3559.

Colorful Standing Aids

Altimate Medical, Morton, Minn, introduces three new colors for its EasyStand 7000 Magician and 7500 Mobile Magician for children. Customers can choose from ruby red, sunny yellow, or royal blue upholstery. The EasyStand Magician is a multi-position sit-to-stand system that can be used as a positioning chair and desk, a posture chair, and an upright stander. (800) 342-8968; www.easystand.com.

Software

Innovative Sports Training, Chicago, offers the MotionMonitor™ with research-quality 3-D motion capture. It includes software protocols for measuring range of motion, gait analysis, balance assessment, lift training, golf analysis, and biofeedback training. Data from body sensors, forceplates, and EMG are collected and processed for immediate viewing. The MotionMonitor™ comes in several configurations to meet unique requirements. (773) 528-1935; www.innsport.com.

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