The Elastic Wrist Brace is perfect for alleviating sprains, strains and post-cast situations. Besides, you can use it for sports, work or home. It also counts with dual-tension elastic that offers custom support.
This wrist also has a removable ergonomically shaped metal splint that provides extra stability without blocking blood circulation or muscle tone. It's very easy to adjust thanks to its hook-and-loop fasteners. Comes in several sizes (see the chart at the right)
Conditions
Wrist Sprain/Strain; Ligament Injury; Other.
Wrist Supports Benefit Options
Dual-tension elastic provides graduated support.
Swelling reduction
Retain proprioception (sensory perception of area)
Retain strength
Limits abnormal motion but allows appropriate & necessary motion.
Fitting Landmarks
Forearm
Elbow
Wrist
Upper arm
Measurement
Snug Fit Measurement: Devices are sized at a compressed fit.
Measuring loose vs. skin tight can result in incorrect measurement.
Measurement taken as wrist circumference.
Forearm measurement around the largest part of the muscle group.
Can be dictated by support used.
Fitting
Choose best device for injury.
Style of support given to patient is usually based on occupation.
Support length should be enough to control stresses at wrist for patient’s level of activity.
If control of the thumb needs limiting, a brace with this function should be considered.
Pre-shape removable Palmer Spoon as appropriate.
Fitted with patient’s palm facing up (Supination).
Open brace and fit from back side of the hand to palm side.
Secure velcro tabs with appropriate tension starting at the finger end and finishing at the wrist end of the brace.
The boney prominence on the wrist (Ulnar Styloid Process) can make it difficult to fit wrist supports because of pressure points.
Post Fitting
Check fitting through function.
Make sure brace has been fitted with appropriate strap tightness.
Check to see if removable Palmer Spoon is fitted appropriately and is comfortable.
Brace should not dig into or irritate boney prominence on the wrist (Ulnar Styloid Process).
Fitted with palm facing up.
Open brace and fit from back side of the hand to palm side.
Secure velcro tabswith appropriate tension starting at the finger end and finishing at the wrist end of the brace.
Decrease compression from elbow forearm towards fingers (elbow to fingers).
Disengaging Velcro and securing tabs prior and after wearing will help with future fittings.
Benefits and Features
Elastic Wrist Brace
Our Elastic Wrist Brace is ideal for sprains, strains and post-cast situations. Soft elastic body provides graduated support that is cool and comfortable. Contoured and malleable, the removable aluminum palmar spoon adds stability without restricting blood circulation or muscle tone. Easily adjustable hook and loop fasteners. S, M, L or XL; specify right or left.
SIZE WRIST
Small 5½” - 6½”
Medium 6½” - 7½”
Large 7½” - 8½”
X-Large 8½” - 9½”
Item Description
WST6833 Elastic Wrist Brace
Additional Information
SKU WST6833
Detailed SKUs WST-6833L-1XL, WST-6833L-1XS, WST-6833L-LRG, WST-6833L-MED, WST-6833L-SML, WST-6833R-1XL, WST-6833R-1XS, WST-6833R-LRG, WST-6833R-MED, WST-6833R-SML
Pain Solution Wrist
Product Information Details
Manufacturer: Core Products International Shipping Weight: 6.90
The Elastic Wrist Brace is perfect for alleviating sprains, strains and post-cast situations. Besides, you can use it for sports, work or home. It also counts with dual-tension elastic that offers custom support. 
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