Rhizomed®

Thumb brace

Individual adjustment due to the aluminium construction
Simple handling due to 'slip-on' system

Othopaedic support fot he thumb saddle joint

Rhizomed is a thumb brace. The product is exclusively to be used for the orthotic fitting of the thumb joint and only on unbroken skin.

Features

Product benefits

Stabilisation of the thumb saddle joint and basal thumb joint
Reduction of movement-related pain due to stabilisation of the thumb joints

Details

Standard colours

Black

Material components

Aluminum, polyamide

Washing instructions

Hook and loop fasteners should be closed for washing. Soap residues, lotions and ointments can cause skin irritation and material wear.
Wash the product by hand, preferably using medi clean washing agent.

Do not bleach.
Leave to dry naturally.
Do not iron.
Do not dry clean.

Size

XS
S
M
L

Variants

Left
Right

Medical specifications

Indications

All indications in which an immobilization of the basal- and saddle thumb joint is necessary, such as:
Rupture of the ulnar lateral ligament
Rhizarthritis
Irritations of the basal thumb joint and thumb saddle joint (nonsurgical, posttraumatic, postoperative, e.g.gamekeeper´s thumb)
Postoperative immobilisation

Contraindications

None

Further information

File download

ID #7809 4.08 MB
ID #14955 2.50 MB
Rhizomed® instructions for use
How to use our Rhizomed thumb braces. Date of issue: from March 2019.
medi hand range
Treatment with supports and orthoses suited to the indication.