| 摘要 |
<p>There is disclosed an ankle support (10) for use by persons recovering from an ankle injury or desiring to prevent ankle injury comprising a flexible heel foot support (11) or shoe having means to allow it to be received around the foot and ankle. A non-stretchable strap (25) that extends from beneath a fifth metatarsal area of the foot support or shoe and is fitted through a sleeve (26) to pass over the outer ankle bone or lateral malleolus area of the foot support or shoe, and over an instep area and down to a ring (30) mounted to the heel area support on the same side as the sleeve; and an arrangement to receive and maintain the strap in a taut condition to the ring. <IMAGE></p> |
