Table 3.
Modifications to Orthotics
| Type of Orthotic Modification | Traditional Supply Chain | Digital Supply Chain |
|---|---|---|
| Design Modification | ||
| Local removal of material | 1 | 1 |
| Local softening of material | 2 | 3 |
| Addition of metatarsal pad or bar | 2 | |
| Addition of Wedge or Skive | 2 | |
| Maintenance and Repair | ||
| Repair or Glue of top cover | 14 | 9 |
| Replacement of top cover | 1 | |
| Insole Damaged/Replaced | 1 | |
Design modifications were made on a patient by patient basis to relieve pressure. Maintenance and repair was made when required to reflect normal practice within the Orthotics service