TM 10--227
2--3
Figure 2-2. Basic Body Measurements.
c Orthopedic Footwear. Corrective, compensating, or remedial boots or shoes manufactured
on a special orthopedic last are considered to be orthopedic footwear and will be medically
prescribed in all cases where disable or deformed feet cannot be fitted satisfactorily with footwear
available in regular supply channels modified by orthopedic adjustments. Orthopedic footwear as
defined are medical appliances and will be requisitioned from the Defense Orthopedic Footwear
Clinic (DOFC), Boston, MA (see AR 40-3)..
