Stabilizing Thumb Orthosis for the stabilization of the thumb
saddle and first metacarpophalangeal joints.
RhizoLoc is a stabilizing thumb support with a shapeable aluminum stay that can
be molded for maximum thumb support and stability. It is indicated for
Skier's Thumb and acute or chronic osteoarthritis.
Features and
Benefits
Velcro thumb tab allows for optional
adjustment of movement restriction at the
base of the thumb.
Breathable material and air pores allow
air to circulate.
Individually shapeable aluminum strap
ensures maximum stability.
Velcro fastenings ensure ease of
handling, fitting and removal.
Mode of
Action
Stabilization of the thumb saddle and
first metacarpophalangeal joints.
Limitable release of movement at the
base of the thumb.
Indications
Lateral ligament lesions of the 1st MCP
(skier's thumb)
Irritation in the region of the saddle
and first metacarpophalangeal joints of the
thumb (acute/chronic, e.g. osteoarthritis)
Sizing for
the
Rhizoloc Thumb Support by Bauerfeind
