Bort Omobasic acc. to Gilchrist
Immobilization is a basic principle for treatment of injuries and over-strains, as recovery process will be considerably accelerated and consequential damages prevented. Shoulder arm supports are relieving affected tissue structures (joints, ligaments, capsules, cartilages).
Common Example of Use
Pre-operative, post-operative, post-traumatic, for example in the case of sprains, contusions, dislocations, sub-capital humerus fractures, scapular fracture, fractures of the humerus ball and shaft, rotator cuff injury, Hemiplegia (e.g. condition after apoplexy)
Features + Benefits
- Shoulder joint and elbow can be rested in adduction position to the body in a very comfortable and safe way
- Easy wound inspection without problems
Flexible adjustment for hand and upper arm.
Sizes
- Measurements taken from Olecranon to 5th metacarpal head
| Size | Measurement |
|---|---|
| S | 25-28 cm |
| M | 28-31 cm |
| L | 31-34 cm |
| XL | 34-38 cm |