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Foot and Ankle Brace

Foot & Ankle Brace

CLAVICLE SUPPORT

$20.00
Clavicle fracture, postural control.
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Product Details
Brand: Advanced Orthopaedics

A clavicle support brace, also known as a clavicle or posture brace, is designed to immobilize or support the collarbone (clavicle) and upper back area. It’s often prescribed after clavicle fractures, injuries, or for posture correction. The brace stabilizes the shoulders, aligns the spine, and aids in proper healing of the collarbone.

SUGGESTED HCPC: L3650

ORDER NUMBER: 2603, 2605, 2607, 2608

SIZE: Small thru X-Large (see sizing chart to the left)

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Clavicle fracture, postural control
• Our most popular Velcro™ closure clavicle support
• Comfortable wide padding for proper immobilization
• Felt back pad helps prevent irritation
• Velcro™ closure for easy application

INDICATIONS:
Clavicle fracture, postural control.

SUGGESTED HCPC: L3650

Categories: Shoulder
Manufacturer: Advanced Orthopaedics
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CLAVICLE SUPPORT

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Foot & Ankle Brace

Foot and ankle braces are orthopedic devices designed to provide support, stability, or protection to the foot and ankle. They are commonly used in cases of injury, chronic conditions, or after surgeries to aid in healing, prevent further injury, or manage pain and discomfort.

Types of Foot and Ankle Braces:

Ankle Stabilizers:

  • Purpose: Often used for sprains, strains, or minor ankle injuries.
  • Design: Typically have straps or laces that wrap around the ankle to provide compression and stability.
  • Common Uses: Sports-related injuries, post-surgery recovery, or chronic ankle instability.

Lace-Up Braces:

  • Purpose: Provide a higher level of support than soft braces.
  • Design: Made of strong fabric with laces that tighten around the ankle, mimicking the feel of tape wrapping but offering more reusability.
  • Common Uses: Ankle sprains, ligament injuries, or for athletes needing extra support during activity.
Ankle

Sleeves/Compression Socks:

  • Purpose: Provide mild support and compression to improve blood flow and reduce swelling.
  • Design: Elastic, lightweight material that fits snugly around the ankle.
  • Common Uses: Mild swelling, soreness, or mild arthritis.
Walking Boots (CAM Boots):
  • Purpose: Protect and immobilize the foot and ankle after a serious injury or surgery.
  • Design: Hard, rigid outer shell with adjustable straps and a rocker sole to aid in walking.
  • Common Uses: Post-surgical recovery, fractures, or severe sprains.
AFO (Ankle-Foot Orthosis):
  • Purpose: Stabilizes the foot and ankle, often used for conditions that affect gait or muscle control.
  • Design: A rigid or semi-rigid brace that fits into a shoe and extends upward along the leg.
  • Common Uses: Conditions like drop foot, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or stroke recovery.
Night Splints:
  • Purpose: Maintain foot and ankle positioning while sleeping, usually to treat plantar fasciitis or Achilles tendonitis.
  • Design: Holds the foot in a dorsiflexed position to stretch the calf muscles and plantar fascia.
  • Common Uses: Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, or other conditions requiring a sustained stretch.
Common Uses and Benefits:
  • Injury Recovery: After ankle sprains, fractures, or ligament tears, braces immobilize the area, aiding in faster healing.
  • Chronic Conditions: People with chronic ankle instability or degenerative conditions like arthritis can use braces for everyday support and pain relief.
  • Sports and Physical Activities: Athletes may wear braces during high-risk activities to prevent injuries.
  • Post-Surgical Use: Braces help protect the healing area after surgeries like tendon repairs, ankle fusions, or fracture fixations.
Important Considerations:
  • Proper Fit: Ill-fitting braces can lead to discomfort or worsen the injury, so professional fitting is often recommended.
  • Material: Braces can be made from various materials like neoprene (for compression), plastic (for rigid support), or fabric.
  • Level of Support: Depending on the severity of the injury or condition, different levels of rigidity and support may be necessary.

These devices are typically prescribed or recommended by healthcare professionals such as orthopedic doctors, podiatrists, or physical therapists, depending on the injury or condition.