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MEASURING INSTRUCTIONS: LEGASSISTâ„¢ - TH STEP 3 - Measure Lengths (cont.) Lateral Lengths (A2): Measure lower leg from your mark on the lateral aspect of Bottom of Patella to your mark on lateral aspect of Ankle Bend. Record length on Line A2. Medial Length (B2): Measure lower leg from your mark on medial aspect of Bottom of Patella to your mark on medial aspect of Ankle Bend. Record length on Line B2. Posterior Length (C2): Measure lower leg from your mark on posterior aspect of Bottom of Patella to your mark on posterior aspect of Ankle Bend. Record length on Line C2. Anterior Length (D2): Measure lower leg from your mark on anterior aspect of Bottom of Patella to your mark on anterior aspect of Ankle Bend. Record length on Line D2. STEP 4 - Measure Circumferences Upper: Encircle leg with tape measure at each mark located on lateral aspect between the Top of Patella and Gluteal Fold, and record each circumference on the corresponding line. Knee: Encircle leg with tape measure at Mid Patella and record each circumference on the corresponding line. Lower: Encircle leg with tape measure at each mark located on the lateral aspect between Bottom of Patella and Ankle Bend, and record each circumference on the corresponding line. STEP 5 - Foot Measurements 1. Measure foot from heel to 1st metatarsal head (or desired boot length) and record length on Line K. 2. Measure Top of Foot from the 3rd Metatarsal Head to Ankle Bend and record length on Line M. 3. Encircle the Ankle Bend and Heel with a tape measure and record the circumference on Line I. 4. Encircle the foot across the metatarsal heads and record the circumference on Line J. Optional Hip Attachment 1. Measure from lateral aspect of Gluteal Fold to lateral aspect of hip at the desired location for the bottom of the belt, and record length on Line F. 2. Measure circumference of torso at the desired location for the bottom of the belt, and record circumference on Line G. 65