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Patterns
Download the Pattern Guide below to see all of the fun and exciting patterns that children can have on the side of most Surestep products. In addition to the patterns and solid colors designed by Surestep, some coloring paper patterns from Friddle’s are also available. Please speak with your orthotist about these options. However, to ensure the highest possible quality and clarity, we recommend you choose a Surestep design.
Product Catalog
Need a cheat sheet for the Surestep product line? Download our product catalog below.
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Request a List of Surestep Providers
For parents in the United States, fill out this form, and we'll email you a list of orthotists near you. Outside the United States, please email your city and country to [email protected]. Physical Therapists, please complete the form.
Sprout3D Frequently Asked Questions
SMO Fitting Guide
This fitting guide is a great reference tool when donning or doffing your child’s SMOs. This guide should be given to any family member, care giver or friend who may be taking your child’s orthoses on and off during the day.
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Stabilizer Fitting Guide
Custom DCO Instructions
Need to assemble and fit your new Custom Dynamic Cervical Orthosis? Download the form below to ensure the proper fit.
Free Motion Hinge Instructions
Need to assemble and fit your new Free Motion Hinge? Download the form below.
Break-in & Wear Schedule – Adult Bracing
This resource offers general guidelines on breaking-in a new orthosis gradually.
Sprout3D Graduation Certificate
Did your child successfully complete their cranial care with Sprout3D? Give them this certificate to celebrate their success.
Poster – Adult Products
Need to see all our adult products in one place? Download the adult products poster below.
DCO Brochure
To learn more about Surestep’s Dynamic Cervical Orthosis system, download the brochure below. If you have any questions, please contact us by email or phone.
Go a Step Further
Download the document below to read more about The Surestep story and our passion for helping children grow with us.
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Shoe Measuring Guide
Not sure which shoe size is best for your child? Download the guide.
SMO Weight Limits
Download this resource to help you determine which type of SMO (standard, Big Shot Lite, or Big Shot) is best for a specific child.
Toe Walking Solutions
Download this resource to help you determine which Surestep product is the ideal solution.
Gross Motor Skill Changes of Children with Developmental Delay, Hypotonia and Pronation Wearing Surestep SMOs
In this study, find out how Surestep SMOs impacted gross motor skill development.
Breath of Fresh Air
Megan Smith, CO, former Director of Clinical Research for Surestep, dives into the connection between postural control, breathing, and gait for patients in need of orthotic intervention.
Single-Subject Design Study of 2 Types of Supramalleolar Orthoses for Young Children with Down Syndrome
To learn more about how the Surestep system can help children with down syndrome overcome their obstacles with pronation, download the case study written by Janna Tamminga below.
Open Heel FAQ
Get answers to frequently asked questions about Surestep’s Open Heel Modification.
Effect of Supramalleolar Orthoses on Postural Stability In Children With Down Syndrome
To learn more about how the Surestep system can help children gain stability, read the case study written by Kathy Martin below.
Pediatric Hypotonia Info
Surestep partnered with Lower Extremity Review to create a special issue filled with evidence-based information and personal success stories illustrating how effective interventions can enhance mobility in children with hypotonia. Articles including, “Gait: The Cornerstone of Intervention,” and “Orthotic Solutions for Children with Hypotonia,” are just a few pieces that may help expand knowledge and understanding about low muscle tone, pronation and the challenges it presents for children.
Poster – Pediatric Products
Need a cheat sheet for all our pediatric products? Download the pediatric product poster below.
Jeremiah’s SMO Success Story
Download our success story where we take a look at Jeremiah and how Surestep helped him grow
Kate’s SMO Success Story
Download our success story where we take a look at Kate and how Surestep helped her grow.
Sawyer’s SMO Success Story
Download our success story where we take a look at Sawyer and how Surestep helped him grow.
Gait Development Basics
Download the report written by Megan Smith, our former Director of Clinical Research, to understand some of the terms and ideas behind what we do here at Surestep.
Surestep SMOs: An Optimal Solution for Pediatric Flexible Flatfoot
This article is aimed to describe flexible flatfoot, its side effects and appropriate treatment solutions.
What In The “Heel” Do They feel?
Megan Smith, CO, former Director of Clinical Research for Surestep, summarizes her study comparing a heel post to the new Open Heel modification.
Winning the Waiting Game (SMO Study)
Find out how the introduction of Surestep SMOs changed the development of gross motor skills.
Dynamic Cervical Orthosis: A Case Study
Transforming Patient Care: Case Study of Printed Cranial Remolding Orthosis (CRO)
Typical Gait Development
Download this resource to learn more about typical gait development
Making Strides with Madeline
Madeline is an incredible example of what a child can achieve with the proper stability and alignment provided by Surestep.
Making Strides with Kogan
Our goal at Surestep is to not only help children walk, but to help them walk well. Kogan is a great example of how Surestep SMOs can improve a child's gait and stability; allowing them to walk, run, and play with more confidence.
World’s Greatest – Surestep
Learn about the history of Surestep and see what goes into making us one of the world's greatest in pediatric orthopedics. Does someone in your family use Surestep products? We want to hear your story too!
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How to Measure
It’s important to accurately measure a Surestep SMO to ensure the best fit for your patient. This video demonstrates how to perform nine different measurements before ordering a Surestep SMO.
Addison’s SMO Success Story
Download our success story where we take a look at Addison and how Surestep helped her grow.
PreFab DCO Instructions
Need to assemble and fit your new Pre-fabricated Dynamic Cervical Orthosis? Download the document below to ensure the proper fit.