Orthopedic Brace
An orthopedic brace is a medical device designed to support, stabilize, and protect injured or weak joints, muscles, or bones. These braces help control movement, reduce strain, and allow for proper healing by limiting motion or providing extra support to the affected area. Depending on the injury or condition, braces can be used for various body parts, such as the knee, ankle, wrist, shoulder, or spine.
Here are the key functions of an orthopedic brace:
- Immobilization: For injuries like fractures or sprains, a brace may restrict movement to prevent further damage while the injury heals.
- Support: Braces provide external support to areas weakened by injury, surgery, or chronic conditions, like arthritis, to help alleviate pain and promote stability.
- Compression: Many braces offer compression, which helps reduce swelling and inflammation in soft tissues around the injury.
- Pain Relief: By reducing pressure on the injured or weakened area and restricting movement, braces can help alleviate pain and discomfort.
- Rehabilitation: After surgery or during recovery from injury, braces assist in rehabilitation by guiding the healing process and helping users regain strength and mobility while avoiding re-injury.
Orthopedic braces are often recommended by healthcare professionals for short-term or long-term use, depending on the patient’s condition. They are commonly used in sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, and to manage chronic conditions like arthritis or scoliosis.
Injury Boot _ Cam air walker
An injury boot is a specialized orthopedic device designed for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or conditions affecting mobility, such as diabetic complications. These booths provide a safe, enclosed environment that allows for restricted movement and weight-bearing adjustments to promote proper healing.
SUGGESTED HCPC: L4360 and L4361
ORDER NUMBER: 320-AZ, 330-AZ, 360-AZ, 390-AZ, 398-AZ
320-LAZ, 330-LAZ, 360-LAZ, 390-LAZ, 398-LAZ
330-LAZ-P, 360-LAZ-P, 390-LAZ-P
SIZE: X-Small thru X-Large (see sizing chart to the left)
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS:
• Inflatable bladder incorporated into liner for increased immobilization of the lower leg, ankle and foot
• Designed for the treatment of stable fractures and ankle sprains
• Lightweight, low rocker profile design for greater patient comfort
• Cushioned heel for greater energy absorption
• Wider rocker bottom design promotes a smooth energy conserving gait
• Now available in with a Pink liner (for SM, MD, LG Low Top Only)
• Fits either left or right foot
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