Splints
Ligaflex® Rhizo
Static thumb splint
In stock(15)General medicineOrthopaedicsEmergency / Hospital
- Brand:
- Thuasne
- Reference:
- 709002
- Packaging:
- Pack qty: 1 unit
CHF 54.90
Description
Static thumb splint
Indications
- ✓Immobilisation of the trapeziometacarpal joint in early rhizarthrosis
- ✓Pain at the base of the thumb
- ✓Periscaphoid osteoarthritis
- ✓Post-operative: prosthesis placement, trapeziectomy, surgery for fractures of the base of the 1st metacarpal (Rolando or Bennett fractures)
- ✓Mild thumb sprain
Features
- •Pain-relieving thumb immobilisation via a patented metal stay at the thumb web space
- •Opening along the thumb column to avoid painful pressure points
- •Particularly suited to rhizarthrosis
- •Preservation of grip and wrist range of motion
- •Antibacterial-treated, lightweight breathable 3D knit for improved moisture wicking, suitable for extended wear
- •Thermytex inner fabric: breathable and antibacterial
- •Two hook-and-loop straps for easy application
Contraindications
- !Do not apply the product directly to damaged skin.
Usage tips
- →Position the thumb in a pain-relieving posture and secure with the hook-and-loop straps.
- →For rhizarthrosis, regularly check for pressure points along the thumb column.
Safety information
- ⚠Do not apply to damaged or irritated skin.
Additional information
- Weight: N/A
- Dimensions: N/A
- Size: T1, T2
- Left/Right: Left, Right
Size guide
- Size 1
- 13-17 cm
- Size 2
- 17-23 cm