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1. An ankle brace, comprising:
a foot plate including a heel portion and a front foot portion; a disk-shaped wedge attachable to the foot plate at the heel portion for tilting the ankle brace to adjust a hindfoot varus or valgus position; and an arch support attachable to a top surface of the front foot portion of the foot plate, wherein the foot plate includes a first hole provided at a medial side and a second hole provided at a lateral side of the foot plate, wherein the disk-shaped wedge comprises a first peg on a first side of the disk-shaped wedge and a second peg positioned on a second side of the disk-shaped wedge, the second side being opposite from the first side on the disk-shaped wedge, wherein the first peg and the second peg are capable of being inserted into at least one of the first hole and the second hole, wherein the disk-shaped wedge is configured to be attachable to a bottom surface of the foot plate in a first direction in which the varus position of the hindfoot is adjusted and a second direction in which the valgus position is adjusted, wherein in the first direction, the first peg is inserted into the first hole, and in the second direction, the first peg is inserted into the second hole, wherein the ankle brace is configured to provide -hindfoot valgus and varus correction, wherein in the second direction the wedge is positioned such that it is rotated 180 degrees relative to its position in the first direction. |