CDS® Elbow Brace Duo
Dynamic spring-loaded elbow orthosis
The CDS® Elbow Brace Duo is based on the CDS®-principle and has been designed to treat an ex- tension and flexion deficit of the elbow. The brace applies a dynamic low load prolonged stretch to stimulate growth in the contracted tissue. The infinitely adjustable redression range up to -15° prevents harmful overstretching.
Indications
- Joint contractures due to
- vegetative state
- cerebral palsy
- genetic syndroms
- epilepsy
- spina bifida
- near-drowning
- burns
- stroke
- spinal injury
- paralysis
- craniocerebral injury
- capsular ligament injury
- surgery
- before and after joint replacement
- arthrosis and chromic polyarthritis
- treatment of biceps tendon rupture
- to prevent recurring constracures following arthrolysis
Patents
DE 199 04 554
US 7,083,583
EP 1 482 881
Features
- therapy in extension und flexion
- spring tension individually adjustable
- immobilisation function between -10° and +150
- change-over point can be set between +46° and +92°Ind
- adjustable shell- and strapsystem