WRIST ORTHOSIS, immobilization, medium, right

STD EPHYWROR1M-

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Former Code(s): EPHYZFR0031
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Y060612 - Wrist-hand orthoses
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WRIST ORTHOSIS

Definition

An externally applied orthopaedic appliance or apparatus designed to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities/injuries or to improve function of the wrist. This is a reusable device.

Synonym

wrist splint

Specifications

  • Wrist orthosis that fits wrist and thumb
  • Model without thumb support / immobilization
  • With aluminium anterior plate to maintain 45° extension of wrist
  • Radiotranslucent
  • Velcro straps on posterior
  • Soft, resistant and washable material
  • Adult medium size (variations possible according the manufacturer): Ø wrist: >18 à 22 cm

Instructions for use

  • Measure wrist circumference to choose the size.
  • The wrist has to be placed with 20° to 30° of dorsi-flexion (bend the reinforcement bars in proportion).
  • The orthosis well placed allows a full flexion and extension of the fingers.
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Precautions for Use

Remove the reinforcement bars if possible.

Maintenance

Follow the manufacturer's indications for cleaning.

MSF requirements

For people with wrist pain or following wrist trauma.

​All contexts, more particularly with injured patients.

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