Use the Short and Mid lengths to treat thumb CMC and MP arthritis (osteo and rheumatoid), ligament and tendon lacerations, MP fusion, tendinitis and joint fractures. Removable thermoplastic insert can be molded using hot water and should be done by a therapist for proper fit. See sizing below.
Made of 1/16in (1.6mm) Neo-Tex, a smooth, comfortable and durable material with heat-retaining properties. Use the Short and Mid lengths to treat thumb CMC and MP arthritis (osteo and rheumatoid), ligament and tendon lacerations, MP fusion, tendinitis and joint fractures. Use the Long length to treat de Quervain's, tenosynovitis, arthritis (within the radiocarpal joint), wrist and thumb tendinitis, joint fractures, flexor/extensor injury/repair, and CMC joint arthroplasty. Hook and loop closures for easy donning and doffing. Hand wash in cold, soapy water and air dry.
Removable thermoplastic insert can be molded with hot water and should be done by a therapist for proper fit.
To size, measure wrist circumference. If you measure at the top number you should purchase the next size up.
X-Small size in the Short Length may be appropriate for some children.
Wrist circumference:
X-Small Up to 5-1/2in (Up to 14cm),
Small 5-1/2in to 6-1/2in (14 to 17cm),
Medium 6-1/2in to 7-1/2in (17 to 19cm),
Large 7-1/2in to 8-1/2in (19 to 22cm),
X-Large 8-1/2in to 9-1/2in (22 to 24cm).
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