Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Rollabsatz

English translation:

rocker sole

Added to glossary by Arne Marko
Mar 21, 2014 16:13
10 yrs ago
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German term

Rollabsatz

German to English Medical Other Orthopaedic footwear
Description of special soles for orthopaedic footwear (custom orthopaedic shoes, made to order)
Angedeuteter Absatz, leichter Rollabsatz, optisch leichter Schleppenabsatz
Proposed translations (English)
3 rocker sole
3 curved sole

Discussion

Arne Marko (asker) Mar 21, 2014:
Thank you Wendy and rainerc! I also posted a question for "Schleppenabsatz" but it seems to be stuck in the system. Any help on that would be appreciated as well.

Proposed translations

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rocker sole

Or rocker bottom

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocker_bottom_shoe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocker_bottom_shoe (though these aren't orthopedic)

The role of rocker soles in reducing ulcer risk
http://lowerextremityreview.com/article/the-role-of-rocker-s...

http://liveimageserver.dlf.org.uk/mee/pdfs/200000.pdf
foam rocker bottom, P.21 Cast boot
rocker sole, P.22 Multi-fit medical surgical shoe

http://pedorthic.ca/files/docs/memberfiles/Footwear_Modifica...
6
Footwear Modifications
FOOTWEAR
MODIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES OF USE
*R&C (PER FOOT)
PHOTO
Permanent
Modifications
Rocker Sole
Alternative Name(s):
Rocker bottom (types of
rockers: forefoot rocker, heel
to toe rocker, midfoot rocker,
severe angle rocker) P. 8
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curved sole

Ich vermute, dass mit "Rollabsatz", hier auf Seite 6: http://vacoped.com/vacodiaped/de/doc/vergleich_VACOdiaped_u_...

eine "curved sole" gemeint ist: http://www.google.de/imgres?sa=X&biw=1257&bih=624&tbm=isch&t... (Modell 'Abeo Bayler').
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