The wrist hand orthosis provides proper support and immobilization of the wrist and allows unobstructed motion of the thumb and fingers.
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Comprised of a foam-lined hypoallergenic linear polyethylene plastic with a padded dorsal tongue that enables it to provide both rigid cast-like protection and maximum comfort to the patient.
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Significant advantage over casting. as it is highly adjustable, allowing it to properly compensate for edema.
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Brace is radiolucent.
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Easily customized utilizing a heat gun and scissors.
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Each orthosis is provided with one pre-sewn double layer cotton stockinette.
Indications:
• Each orthosis is provided with one pre-sewn double
layer cotton stockinette
• Brace is radiolucent
• Post-cast
fracture immobilization
• Wrist fractures and sprains
• Cumulative
Trauma Disorder
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Post tendon transfer
support
• Postoperative support after removal of internal fixation devices
Wrist Hand Orthosis
| Size | Left | Right |
M-P*
Diameter
|
Wrist
Circ.
|
Forearm
Circ.
|
Length
of Brace
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | WHO-LSM | WHO-RSM | 2 ¾" - 3 ¼" | 6" - 7" | 8" - 10" | 7 ½" |
| Medium | WHO-LMD | WHO-RMD | 3 ¼" - 3 ¾" | 7" - 8" | 10" - 12" | 7 ½" |
| Large | WHO-LLG | WHO-RLG | 3 ¾" - 4" | 8" - 9" | 12" - 14" | 8" |
* MP Diameter is width of the hand