Don Valley Health and Wellness Centre
Stuttgart Shoulder-Arm Support
For stable positioning and fixation of the upper and forearm. Position adjustable by additional external rotation wedge up to 50° abduction, 5°-10° external rotation. Hand rest with ball included.
INDICATIONS
- Conservative / post-operative shoulder
- Following capsulotomy for frozen shoulder
- Following proximal humeral fracture
- Inflammation of the shoulder
- Reconstruction of the rotator cuff
- Shoulder prosthesis implantation
- shoulder luxation
EFFECTIVENESS / TECHNOLOGY
- Ca. 30° abduction
- Mean internal rotation position around 45° to avoid excessive shortening of the subscapularis tendon
- Stable position of the upper and forearm (pain reduction)
- Treatment of posterior or anterior shoulder luxation with external rotation wedge
- Easily adjustable strap system
- Fixation of the upper and forearm with Velcro fasteners, including with supination
- Position adjustable by additional external rotation wedge up to 50° abduction, 5°- 10° external rotation
- Soft support and fixation of the elbow joint
ACCESSORIES
- EXTERNAL ROTATION WEDGE
- HAND SUPPORT WITH BALL