Hand- and Forearm Orthosis

• Wrist Orthosis welded construction without thumb immobilisation made of Streifylast (soft-PE)
• Color: white

Mode of Action

• the hand- and forearm orthosis immobilises and supports the wrist and the metacarpus in functional position without considerably limiting the ability to grasp
• the thermoplastic material as well as the attached hook- and loop fasteners allow individual customisation of the orthosis
• the orthosis is used at work or at home because of its functional structure and the dirt-resitant and water-resitant material
• equipment like fabric lining item-no. 193P0 separately available

Indication

• wrist strains and distorsions
• post-surgical immobilisation after fracture care
• functional support for radial nerve palsy
• rheumatoid arthritis
• immobilisation

Contraindication

• material interactions/allergies
• do not wear directly on injured, irritated or damaged skin
• circulatory disorders, venous or lymphatic return disorders, lymph oedema
• sensibility disorders
• instable fractures of the wrist or forearm