Description

• The most comfortable and effective CAM boot option for Achilles ruptures.
• The inlay contains beads combined with a highly viscous liquid. When used, the beads contact each other at 12 points creating a network on pressure distribution and stability
• Adjustable angle setting and range of motion unlock advanced treatment protocols.

Indications
• Achilles tendon rupture
• Ankle fractures
• Ankle joint replacement
• Arthrodeses of the upper & lower ankle joint
• Calcaneus fractures
• Complex ligament injuries
• Severe sprain

Features of the VACOped XELGO
• Most comfortable
• Custom molds to your foot
• Adjustable Range of Motion
• Washable liner
• Swim in VACOped XELGO if your doctor approves

VACOped XELGO Achilles Injury/Fracture Orthosis Boot is the number one choice of patients and physicians alike for treating Achilles injuries. It has an adjustable, articulating ankle feature for dynamic settings such as plantar flexion and controlled Range of Motion (ROM) thus allowing and enabling an active recovery.

VACOped XELGO is an advanced ankle/foot orthosis for injuries like Achilles tendon ruptures combining the stable VACOped shell with a new XELGO liner system that uses adaptive beads for a customized, comfortable, breathable, and easy-to-apply fit. The XELGO liner’s beads mold to the foot’s unique shape, providing total contact stability, while DryClim material boosts airflow, making it a popular upgrade for patients seeking better comfort and quicker recovery.

Key Features & Benefits
• Perfect Fit: Beads in the liner bond to create a custom mold, enclosing swelling and providing optimal pressure relief and stability.
• Enhanced Comfort: The DryClim material allows for better air circulation and moisture wicking.
• Improved Recovery: Facilitates earlier mobility and functional treatment, leading to better outcomes for Achilles tendon and ankle injuries.

VACOped-Achilles Orthosis is also repeatedly sought out by professional and world-class athletes in varying fields of athletics.


Ideal for… Other medical indications
  • Achilles tendonitis
  • Achilles tendon rupture (post-surgery or conservative rehab)
  • Lower-leg fractures
  • Ankle fractures
  • Ankle joint replacement
  • Arthrodeses of upper and lower ankle joint
  • Calcaneus fractures
  • Complex ligament injuries
  • Metatarsal fractures
  • Severe sprains
  • Soft tissue injuries with impaired healing
  • Splinting of foot and lower leg

Article number: VPED-11-4-S/M/L

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Includes
Each VACOped XELGO Achilles Injury/Fracture Orthosis Boot comes with one adjustment key, one insert, one detachable Rocker Sole, two socks and one detachable 15° Achilles Wedge Sole. Additional accessories are available (see below). If you have a very large calf you may require additional accessories to accommodate (Liner Extension and Extra Long Strap).

If you are in between sizes we generally recommend that you choose the smaller size, however, this varies by patient. If you are uncertain as to which size to order, please contact us PRIOR to placing your order so that we may assist you. We are available by email at sales@opedmedical.com or by phone 1-800-334-1906, Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM EST.

Please call us before ordering an additional orthosis in a different size or returning your original orthosis to us, as there are some general adjustment techniques that we can walk you through. We are always here to help you get the right fit for the item you need.

We are happy to provide you with an exchange for sizing issues within 7 days if we have assisted you with fitting questions PRIOR to you placing your order. If after speaking, we determine that an exchange is the best option, the orthosis you return must be in new and re-sellable condition when we receive it.

Please Note: We are unable reimburse for shipping if you do not contact us PRIOR to placing your order with any fitting questions.

Boot Size SMALL MEDIUM LARGE
Shoe Size M 3.5-7.5 | W 4.5-8.5 M 7.5-11.5 | W 8.5-12.5 M 11.5-15 | W 12.5-16
Length Positions
(Min/Mid/Max)
9.3″ / 9.7″ / 10.1″ 10.4″ / 10.8″ / 11.2″ 11.3″ / 11.7″ / 12.2″
Foot Width 4.1″ 4.7″ 5.3″
Ankle Circumference 5.5-11″ 8-16″ 12-18″
Calf Circumference 9-15″ 13.5-20″ 15-23″