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A lower leg and foot cast including foam padding, a stockinette, cast padding, one or more layers of conformable cast tape, a foam pad having a foot bed and left and right malleolar pads, and a foot and ankle positioning device configured to be positioned over the foam pad, the device including an u

A lower leg and foot cast including foam padding, a stockinette, cast padding, one or more layers of conformable cast tape, a foam pad having a foot bed and left and right malleolar pads, and a foot and ankle positioning device configured to be positioned over the foam pad, the device including an under foot portion and left and right vertically-extending side extensions configured to be positioned covering the left and right malleolar pads of the foam pad.

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1. A lower leg and foot cast system, comprising: a first foam pad configured to be positioned on the lower leg from above malleoli to mid-calf;a stockinette configured to be positioned over and overlap a portion of the first foam pad;cast padding configured to be positioned over the stockinette;a fi

1. A lower leg and foot cast system, comprising: a first foam pad configured to be positioned on the lower leg from above malleoli to mid-calf;a stockinette configured to be positioned over and overlap a portion of the first foam pad;cast padding configured to be positioned over the stockinette;a first layer of conformable cast tape configured to be positioned over the cast padding and harden upon exposure to moisture;a second foam pad configured to be positioned over the first layer of conformable cast tape, the second foam pad comprising a foot bed and left and right malleolar pads;a foot and ankle positioning device configured to be positioned over the second foam pad, the foot and ankle positioning device comprising an under foot portion configured to be positioned under and in contact with the foot bed of the second foam pad, and left and right vertically-extending side extensions configured to be positioned covering the left and right malleolar pads of the second foam pad and extend vertically upward beyond the left and right malleolar pads; anda second layer of conformable cast tape configured to be positioned over the foot and ankle positioning device and harden upon exposure to moisture. 2. The cast system of claim 1, further comprising a rocker bottom cast shoe configured to be worn over the second layer of conformable cast tape. 3. The cast system of claim 1, wherein the foot bed of the second foam pad comprises a plurality of spaced-apart, transversely-extending scores that permit the foot bed to be shortened in length by trimming excess foam material at a selected one of the scores. 4. The cast system of claim 1, wherein the left and right vertically-extending side extensions of the foot and ankle positioning device each comprise spaced apart scores that permit the left and right vertically-extending side extensions to be shortened in length by trimming or snapping off excess material at a selected one of the scores. 5. The cast system of claim 1, wherein the foot and ankle positioning device is made of plastic. 6. The cast system of claim 1, wherein the left and right malleolar pads of the second foam pad have a round shape. 7. A lower leg and foot cast system, comprising: a first foam pad comprising a foot bed for being positioned under the foot and left and right malleolar pads for being positioned against ankle bones of the lower leg;a foot and ankle positioning device configured to be positioned over the first foam pad, the foot and ankle positioning device comprising an under foot portion configured to be positioned under and in contact with the foot bed of the first foam pad, and left and right vertically-extending side extensions configured to be positioned covering the left and right malleolar pads of the first foam pad and extend vertically upward beyond the left and right malleolar pads;a second foam pad configured to be positioned on the bare lower leg from above the malleoli to mid-calf;a stockinette configured to be positioned over and overlap a portion of the second foam pad;cast padding configured to be positioned over the stockinette;a first layer of conformable cast tape configured to be positioned over the cast padding and harden upon exposure to moisture; anda second layer of conformable cast tape configured to be positioned over the foot and ankle positioning device and harden upon exposure to moisture. 8. The cast system of claim 7, further comprising a rocker bottom cast shoe configured to be worn over the second layer of conformable cast tape. 9. The cast system of claim 7, wherein the foot bed of the second foam pad comprises a plurality of spaced-apart, transversely-extending scores that permit the foot bed to be shortened in length by trimming excess foam material at a selected one of the scores. 10. The cast system of claim 7, wherein the left and right vertically-extending side extensions of the foot and ankle positioning device each comprise spaced apart scores that permit the left and right vertically-extending side extensions to be shortened in length by trimming or snapping off excess material at a selected one of the scores. 11. The cast system of claim 7, wherein the foot and ankle positioning device is made of plastic. 12. The cast system of claim 7, wherein the left and right malleolar pads of the first foam pad have a round shape.