Resting Hand Orthosis / Burn Unit
Functional resting hand position with finger separators to promote proper finger positioning and abduction.
Also available as a Burn Unit with a closed cell foam liner that repels fluid and resists bacteria.
Description
Functional resting hand position with finger separators to promote proper finger positioning and abduction.
The Resting Hand Orthosis is constructed of lightweight, durable Kydex® plastic which can be heat moulded at low temperature to meet individual needs. The raised edges of the palmar section accommodate lack of muscle tone and spasticity, whilst also discouraging radial or ulnar deviation.
Also available as a Burn Unit with a closed cell foam liner that repels fluid and resists bacteria for weeping hand wound management and/or the prevention of finger and wrist contractures in the burn patient.
NOTE: Sizes Child, Youth and X-Small come without finger separators
Indications
Post-surgery e.g. arthroplasty
Early wrist, thumb and finger contractures
CVA
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Weeping hand wound management (Burn Unit only)
Prevention of finger and wrist contractures
Features
Lightweight, durable Kydex® plastic, heat mouldable at low temperatures
Shaped palmar section to accommodate lack of muscle tone and spasticity
Washable, breathable, wicking foam liner maintains skin integrity
Burn unit come with a closed cell foam liner
Removable finger separators (not applicable to some sizes)
Liner straps accommodate bulky dressings and oedema
Replacement liners available separately
Size Chart
Size list
Size
Child
Youth
X Small
Small
Medium
Large
X Large
Palm Width
Inches
1¾ - 2
1¾ - 2
2 - 2½
2½ - 3
3 - 3½
3½ - 3¾
3¾ - 4¼
Cm
4.5 - 5
4.5 - 5
5 - 6.5
6.5 - 7.5
7.5 - 9
9 - 9.5
9.5 - 11
Length
Inches
7
8
10
11
11½
13
14½
Cm
18
20
25.5
28
29
33
37