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CDS Elbow extension

CDS® Elbow Brace Extension (360° Hinge)

To provide elbow extension assist

Indications

  • Joint contractures
  1. – After surgery
  2. – After conservative treatment of capsular ligament injuries
  3. – Before and after joint replacement
  4. – In arthrosis and chronic polyarthritis
  5. – After burns
  6. – After strokes
  7. – After craniocerebral trauma (CCT)
  • To prevent new contractures after arthrolysis

Features

  • Therapy in extension
  • Individual adjustment of the spring tension
  • Spring tension can be switched on and off without tools and without varying the set spring tension
  • Variable adjustment of the correction range in extension
  • Individual adjustment of shells in position and shape
  • High wearing comfort due to air-permeable, light-weight aluminium shells

Mode of operation

The CDS® Elbow Brace Extension can be used to treat an extension deficit of the elbow.
The dynamic stretch stimulates the healthy growth of the shortened tissue.
The continuously adjustable correction range prevents harmful over stretching.

Size chart and product codes

Size Adolescent (MM) Adult (LL)
Length of upper arm shell medial 17 - 20.5 cm 17 - 21 cm
Length of forearm shell 19 - 22 cm 20 - 24 cm
Circumference of upper arm 20 - 30 cm 28 - 39 cm
Circumference of forearm 18 - 24 cm 22 - 30 cm
Code-left 906MM-L 906LL-L
Code-right 906MM-R 906LL-R
Colour options *black *black
Optional handle
Code left 993L-HL
Code right 993L-HR

blue-dot Options for custom made are available.

Where to measure

T3-L5 spine diagram

How to measure

One

Length of upper arm
Measured from the elbow to the top edge of the medial upper arm shell

Two

Length of forearm
Measured from the elbow to the lower edge of the forearm shell

Three

Circumference of upper arm
Measured at the middle of the upper arm

Four

Circumference of forearm
Measured at the middle of the forearm

CDS Elbow Brace overview and fitting videos

CDS elbow overview

Overview

CDS elbow - adjusting the brace to the leg shape

Adjusting the brace to the elbow shape

CDS elbow - setting the shell components

Setting the shell components

CDS elbow - assembling the handle

Assembling and adjusting the handle

CDS elbow - Setting the limitation

Setting the limitation

CDS elbow - Fine adjustment

Fine adjustment

CDS elbow - Inserting the stop wedge

Inserting the stop wedge

CDS elbow - Application by the orthopaedic technician

Application by the orthopedic technician

CDS elbow - removing the brace

Removing the brace

CDS elbow - putting on the brace

Putting on the brace