The Comfyprene "Dynamic" Elbow Splint is the same as the Dynamic Comfy Elbow Splint except rather than have a separate washable cover the patented metal inserts are covered with neoprene and then with headliner material. This headliner material may be wiped off with warm water and anti-microbrial soap to keep clean. These lower profile elbow splints are offered in 5 colors and in various sizes.
Therapeutic uses of the Comfyprene Spring Loaded Goniometer Elbow Orthosis:
1. Graduated extension of the elbow
2. Treatment of non-fixed contractures of the elbow
3. Helps restrict arthritic changes and deformity related to neuromuscular impairment
4. Positions the flaccid elbow and arm in functional position
5. Maintains skin integrity by absorbing moisture, allowing air circulation and preventing skin maceration.
Contra-Indications:
1. Patient has circulatory problems
2. Pressure areas or skin irritations appear
3. Patient has persistent pain in the wrist, fingers or hand
4. Patient has increased edema, redness or blisters
5. Patient has fixed flexion contractures
Advantages of the Comfyprene Spring Loaded Goniometer Elbow Orthosis:
1. The splint is adjustable and re-adjustable to individual patient without the use of heat or tools
2. The splint can be graduated up to increase finger and wrist extension
3. The splint is lightweight and durable |
