Hip Orthosis (HpO)—SWASH |
Unique attributes Common uses Precautions |  Standing-walking-and-sitting hip orthoses (SWASH) |
Hip Orthoses (HpO) for Hip Dysplasia |
Unique attributes Maintains legs in flexed, abducted position May be made out of straps only or employ plastic and leather components | 
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Common uses Precautions |  Scottish-Rite brace (typically used for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease) |
Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis (HKAFO) |
Unique attributes Controls hip, knee, ankle Allows reciprocal or swing-through gait Common uses Precautions |  Parapodium/standing frame  HKAFOs |
Reciprocating Gait Orthosis (RGO) |
Unique attributes Type of bilateral HKAFO—controls hip, knee, ankle Prevents double hip flexion ("jackknife") Common uses Precautions | 
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Knee Immobilizer |
Unique attributes Common uses Postsurgical Night splinting Precautions | 
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Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis (KAFO) |
Unique attributes | 
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Common uses Stability during standing or gait (knee, ankle, foot) Blocks knee flexion or recurvatum Can be used at night for splinting/stretching Correction of deformity Precautions | |
Universal Foot Orthosis (UFO) |
Unique attributes Common uses |