All the Comfy Splints Knee Orthosis' parts are easy to clean, from the metal frame to the insulating layers and the comfortable terry cloth cover.
The Comfy Splints Knee Orthosis is recommended for the following uses:
Graduated extension of the Knee
Treatment of non-fixed contractures of the Knee
Helps restrict arthritic changes and deformity related to neuromuscular impairment
Positions the flaccid Knee in a functional position
Maintains skin integrity by absorbing moisture, allowing air circulation and preventing skin maceration
Advantages of the Comfy Knee Orthosis:
The splints is adjustable and re-adjustable to the individual patient without the use of heat or tools
The splint is soft with rounded padded edges to minimize self-injury
The splint cover can be easily removed and laundered
The splint cover is made of durable terrycloth that absorbs moisture and prevents skin maceration
The splint cover is lined with soft foam and covers the whole frame of the splint so that any edges that touch the patient are padded to prevent pressure areas on patient's body
The splint straps are foam lined for comfort and to prevent pressure areas
The splint straps close with velcro - but no velcro touches the patient's skin
The splint is lightweight and durable
HCPCS CODE: L1836
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COMFY KNEE ORTHOSIS
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SIZE
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KNEE CREASE TOWARDS ANKLE
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KNEE CREASE TOWARDS THIGH
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TOTAL LENGTH
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CIRCUMFERENCE BELOW THIGH
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CIRCUMFERENCE ABOVE CALF
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Adult
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7”
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7”
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14”
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19” to 23”
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16” to 20”
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Adult Small
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6”
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6”
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12”
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13” to 19”
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11” to 16”
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Contra-Indications:
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Patient has circulatory problems
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Pressure areas or skin irritations appear
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Patient has persistent pain in the area treated
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Petient has increased edema, redness or blisters
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Patient has fixed flexion contractures
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