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When it comes to conducting weight-bearing feet and ankle studies, closed cell foam products offer an economical and effective solution. Their unique properties make them perfect for a range of imaging and diagnostic applications.

Benefits of Closed Cell Foam Products:

• Cost-Effective: Closed cell foam provides an affordable option without compromising on quality. Its durability and versatility make it a smart choice for budget-conscious practices.
• Superior Support: The foam's supportive nature helps stabilize and cushion the feet and ankles during imaging, ensuring accurate and consistent results.
• Easy to Clean: Closed cell foam is resistant to moisture and easy to clean, maintaining hygiene and functionality in busy clinical settings.
• Customizable: Available in various shapes and sizes, closed cell foam products can be tailored to fit specific study requirements, enhancing flexibility in research and diagnostics.
• Durable and Long-Lasting: Its robust construction ensures that the foam withstands repeated use and maintains its shape, providing reliable performance over time.

For weight-bearing feet and ankle studies, closed cell foam products offer an ideal balance of cost-effectiveness, support, and durability. Explore our range of closed cell foam solutions to find the perfect fit for your practice and enhance your imaging studies with confidence.

Our weight bearing 2 Step Complete View Platform is designed to accommodate digital DR Panels, CR Cassettes and Analog. This product is designed for easy mobility plus stability while allowing for easy weight bearing imaging on the foot, ankle and knee. Our 2 Step Platform is constructed of high density ABS plastic and stainless steel. Allows for Lateral, AP, and other anatomical views from a single patient position

The industry’s first Swivel 360 System, allowing for 360-degree rotation for effortless mobility easing the physical burden on RT's. Ideal for weight bearing studies that include AP, Lateral and other anatomical views from a single patient position. Compatible with all DR Panels. Visit our website to learn more. 

A New Closed Cell Foam Kit from Z&Z Medical. This closed cell kit offers you one Weight bearing stand for ankles and feet, and 4 rectangles of various sizes. Closed Cell Sponges are made from a lightweight, radiolucent, non-porous foam. They are entirely fluid resistant, easy to clean and extremely durable! Featured in a non-coated, premium charcoal grey color.  A great addition to your positioning sponges.

• 100% Radiolucent
• Artifact free imaging
• Cleanable, fluid resistant surface
• Lightweight and comfortable
• The number one option in positioning sponges

Check out our NEW One Step Weight Bearing Platform!  This New Radiology One Step X-Ray Platform was designed by Radiology Professionals to elevate the patient for weight bearing lower leg, ankle and foot studies. The Single Step X-Ray Platform works great with both traditional film cassettes and Digital Radiography DR / CR panels. The middle slot is designed to hold analog Cassettes or Digital Panels close to the patient to ensure high quality images. A Sturdy Hand Rail provides support for your patient and provides a leverage point and handle for moving into and out of position. 

Visit our website to see this new product addition at www.zzmedical.com

This NEW High density crosslink closed cell foam provides durability and cleanability as an excellent positioning aide for weight bearing studies. Developed to facilitate imaging of longitudinal arch, lateral projection studies and Saltzman Axial hind views of the foot for heel alignment. This holder is very functional for all patients and easy to switch panels easy between views. 

The 20 degree angled end-slot allows you to see the tibia and the long axis of the calcaneus, which is very helpful for surgical planning and can hold up to 300 lbs..