Orthoses
The orthoses category offers supporting and stabilizing devices for joints, spine and limbs, such as supports, splints and orthopaedic accessories. They are used for immobilization, relief and functional support in the treatment and rehabilitation process as well as to improve mobility and safety in everyday life.
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Aqualizer occlusal splint all sizes (for CMD complaints)
RehaSplint temporary bite splint Soft/Medium/Hard
Cellacare Thorax rib fracture support F/M size M White
AEROresc EASY Collar size-adjustable cervical collar for adults & children CT-/MRI-suitable hypoallergenic
orthoses
Areas of application and application
orthoses serve as external aids to stabilize, guide and relieve pressure on joints and extremities. They are used to support movement sequences, correct joint positions and specifically control loads. Typical application situations include immobilization after exercise, functional stabilization during movement, support during rehabilitation as well as protection and protection during everyday activities or therapeutic measures.
Product types and designs
The range includes a range of orthosis variants that cover different anatomical regions and requirements. Selection criteria are wearing comfort, adjustability, material properties and the possibility of individual adjustment.
- Hand and wrist orthoses
- Knee orthoses (stabilizing, relieving, postoperative)
- Foot lift splints and foot orthoses
- Back and lumbar orthoses
- Splints and immobilization orthoses for acute care
Materials, properties and hygiene
Modern orthoses combine dimensionally stable elements (e.g. splints, metal inserts) with stretchy, breathable textiles and soft padding. Important features include adaptability using Velcro or ratchet fasteners, thermoplastic components for individual shaping and washable covers for hygienic standards. Lightweight, breathable designs improve comfort during extended use.
Use in everyday practice
Orthoses support safe processes by offering patient-oriented stability and simplifying handling. Simple adjustment mechanisms allow adjustments to be made quickly, saving time in the routine. Washable covers and robust materials make hygienic handling and integration into established supply processes easier.
Brands and availability
Products from manufacturers such as Bauerfeind, Thuasne and Medi stand for proven manufacturing quality, various sizing systems and standardized adjustment options. Offers range from universal orthoses to modular systems that cover individual requirements.
Selection criteria and recommendations
Anatomy, desired freedom of movement, degree of stability and cleaning requirements are crucial when choosing. Check the adjustment options, material information and care instructions to find the right orthosis for the respective purpose.