Men’s Walking Shoe | FITec 9731-V

Apis 9731-V Men’s Therapeutic Walking Shoe – Double Strap Adjustability with Extra Depth DesignBreathable Knitted Fabric | Dual Strap Straps | TPR Slip-Resistant Sole | Widths to 14E | 3 FREE Custom Heat-Moldable Inserts ($240 Value)The Apis 9731-V represents nearly 30 years of therapeutic footwear innovation, specifically engineered as a men’s walking shoe that combines modern athletic aesthetics with comprehensive medical support. This advanced walking shoe features a fine-knitted fabric upper that provides exceptional breathability while maintaining the structural integrity needed for complex foot conditions. The 9731-V’s signature double hook-and-loop closure system addresses the daily challenges faced by individuals with limited dexterity, diabetes, or mobility restrictions, offering secure adjustability without the frustration of traditional laces.Built with extra-depth construction to accommodate AFOs, custom orthotics, and severe foot deformities, this model delivers the specialized support that healthcare professionals recommend. Plus, DT Footwear includes 3 custom heat-moldable inserts absolutely FREE – a $240 value that ensures personalized comfort molded to your unique foot architecture.9731-V Specialized Construction & Therapeutic BenefitsFine-Knitted Breathable Upper – Water and dust repellent fabric promotes air circulation while protecting sensitive feet from environmental irritantsDouble hook and loop Strap System – Two independently adjustable straps accommodate varying degrees of swelling and provide targeted pressure reliefExtra Depth Interior – Generous vertical space accommodates AFOs, diabetic inserts, and custom orthotics without compromising fit3 FREE Heat-Moldable Inserts – $240 value included! Anti-microbial PU base with cushioned fabric conforms to individual arch patternsSeamless Mesh Toe Box – Protective yet flexible design eliminates pressure points while providing lateral stabilityTPR Slip-Resistant Outsole – High-density injected EVA midsole with thermoplastic rubber tread ensures stability on various surfacesExtended Heel Counter – Reinforced support extending through the arch provides enhanced medial and lateral stabilityWide Lasting Construction – Broader base platform improves balance and reduces fall risk during daily activitiesMedical-Grade Walking Support for Complex ConditionsThe 9731-V specifically addresses the therapeutic needs of men managing diabetic neuropathy, post-surgical recovery, severe edema, and orthopedic deformities. The seamless interior lining prevents friction-related skin breakdown – crucial for those with reduced sensation or compromised circulation. The model’s extra-depth design, combined with a removable insert system, allows healthcare providers to customize the internal volume to meet individual medical requirements, whether to accommodate custom orthotics, manage daily swelling variations, or protect healing surgical sites.⚡ 9731-V Clinical Innovation: Dual Strap Accessibility DesignTherapeutic Excellence: The 9731-V’s double strap system represents a breakthrough in accessible footwear design, developed through extensive collaboration with occupational therapists and podiatric specialists.Medical Advantages of the 9731-V Design:Arthritis-Friendly Closure – Wide grip straps require minimal hand strength, maintaining independence for those with joint conditionsEdema Management – Dual adjustment points allow precise volume control as feet swell throughout the dayFall Prevention – Secure closure eliminates a loose fit that contributes to trips and balance issuesAFO Compatibility – Extra depth plus adjustable straps accommodate ankle-foot orthoses and bracesPersonalized Support – Combined with 3 FREE heat-moldable inserts ($240 value) for a complete custom fit solutionHealthcare Professional Recommended DesignTrusted by podiatrists, certified pedorthists, and diabetes care specialists, the Apis 9731-V incorporates nearly three decades of clinical feedback into every design element. The combination of a breathable knitted upper, a slip-resistant TPR sole, and a seamless interior construction makes this model particularly valuable for patients requiring both protective support and daily functionality. The 9731-V’s modern athletic appearance helps maintain dignity and normalcy while addressing serious medical needs. At DT Footwear, benefit from free shipping on orders over $99 in the USA, our generous 45-day return policy, and 3 FREE custom heat-moldable inserts with every 9731-V purchase – comprehensive therapeutic value backed by decades of expertise.9731-V Complete Specifications & Medical ApplicationsUpper Construction: Fine-knitted fabric with integrated mesh panels, water/dust repellent coatingClosure Technology: Dual adjustable straps with wide grip tabs for easy handlingSole System: High-density injected EVA midsole bonded to slip-resistant TPR rubber outsoleWidth Availability: Standard (D) through 14E to accommodate severe swelling and foot deformitiesInterior Environment: Seamless construction with moisture-wicking, anti-microbial treatmentDepth Classification: Extra depth design certified for the Medicare diabetic shoe programMedical Indications: Diabetes with neuropathy, severe arthritis, lymphedema, Charcot foot, post-operative careBONUS Gift with purchase – three sets of custom heat moldable inserts. A $240 value included FREE!Sizes: 5 -15Widths: D 4E 6E 9E 10E** 14E**Colors: Black | WhiteStyles: 9731-V by ApisNote: Style 9731 can be special ordered in 10E or 14E widths, 5 – 6.5 sizes, in all widths. Special orders typically take 8-10 weeks to deliver and are NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-EXCHANGEABLE.Visit the Special Order page for more information on what to expect when ordering a 10E or 14E width.