Endometriosis may obstruct the tube and keep the egg and sperm from uniting. But the condition also seems to affect fertility in less-direct ways, such as damage to the sperm or egg. Even so, many women with mild to moderate endometriosis can still conceive and carry a pregnancy to term.
I know people who wear one ankle foot orthotic (AFO) brace. Answer Wiki. To expound on the picture of an AFO, this is a device that is custom fitted to the patient. It is designed to hold the ankle in a 90 degree angle. People who wear this will have developed a foot drop.
Orthoses are widely used in the management of children with CP even though there is no robust evidence for its effect [8, 9]. The ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthoses in the lower limb [10]. AFOs are designed to address two main concerns; either to improve function or to affect the body structure (i.e. to prevent or treat contractures).