Protective Post Operative Footwear with Rocker Sole

The Darco MedSurg Rocker Bottom Shoe provides stable protection for the foot after surgery or injury. A rigid, rockered sole supports the foot and helps reduce pressure on healing areas during walking. The upper features adjustable straps that accommodate bulky dressings and swelling. A slip resistant outsole improves safety on different surfaces.

Clinicians use the Darco MedSurg Rocker Bottom Shoe as a flexible option for many forefoot and midfoot procedures. The design allows easy inspection of wounds and dressing changes without removing the entire shoe. The shoe fits either foot, which simplifies sizing and stock management. This footwear suits post operative care, forefoot injuries, and situations where a stable, protective shoe is required.

Features and Benefits

• Rigid, rockered sole reduces forefoot pressure
• Adjustable upper fits over dressings
• Slip resistant outsole improves safety
• Universal fit for left or right foot
• Easy access for wound inspection
• Square toe design acts as a bumper to provide additional protection when K-wires are present.
• MetaShank™ Protection provides more rigid control under the metatarsal heads.
• Stapless Closure eliminates buckle pressure on the forefoot and can expand to accommodate dressing up to 17 inches in circumference.
• Rocker sole reduces plantar pressure on the forefoot and heel by over 25 percent.
• Fully compatible with DARCO’s PegAssist™ off-loading insole.

Indications for Use

• Post operative forefoot and midfoot surgery
• Forefoot injuries needing protection
• Situations requiring reduced forefoot load
• Use as directed in wound and ulcer care
• After foot surgery or when K-wires are present
• When large bandages or dressing are required
• As a platform for the PegAssist™ insole when off-loading wounds

The DARCO MedSurg™ Shoe is designed to provide the foot with solid protection and accommodate bulky bandages with ease. It features a square- toe design to provide added protection for the toes. The sole has a metashank design that provides added support to the metatarsal region when walking. The DARCO MedSurg™ Shoe has a velcro closure across the front which can fit up to a 17 inch circumference from large bandages and dressing. It also eliminates any added pressure caused by more traditional D ring closures that can irritate the forefoot area.

Very aggressive tread at the midfoot provides superior traction. The reduced friction tread at the toe and heel to allow toe drag or heel scuff without tripping up the patient. The elastic strap around the front of the ankle prevents the product from slipping off the heel. The DARCO MedSurg™ has a rocker bottom sole which is designed to reduce pressure on the bottom surface of your foot by up to 25% for a more comfortable walking experience.