Product Features:
- Rigid Construction: The splint is constructed from durable and rigid materials that provide optimal support and immobilization to the sternum. The rigid design helps protect the sternum during movements and accelerates the healing process.
- Adjustable Straps: The splint features adjustable straps that allow for a customized fit and compression according to individual needs. The straps can be adjusted easily to provide a snug and secure fit, ensuring proper stabilization of the sternum.
- Comfortable Padding: The splint is equipped with soft and cushioned padding on the inner surface, enhancing comfort and reducing skin irritation during extended periods of wear. The padding also helps distribute pressure evenly for enhanced comfort.
- Breathable and Skin-Friendly Material: Made from breathable and skin-friendly materials, the splint allows air circulation and reduces the risk of moisture buildup, ensuring comfort and hygiene.
- Versatile Sizing and Color Options: Available in sizes S/M/L/XL, the sternal splint accommodates individuals of different body sizes. The choice of beige and grey colors offers options to suit personal preferences.
Indications: The Sternal Splint is recommended for the following indications:
- Post-operative support following sternotomy (chest surgery)
- Sternum fractures or injuries
- Sternotomy wound management
- Chest wall stabilization after trauma or surgery
Instructions of Use:
- Select the appropriate size (S/M/L/XL) based on your body measurements. Refer to the size chart provided to choose the correct size for a proper fit.
- Place the splint over the sternum, ensuring proper alignment and coverage of the affected area.
- Fasten the adjustable straps to secure the splint in place. Adjust the straps to achieve a snug but comfortable fit, providing sufficient compression and support to the sternum.
- Ensure that the splint is positioned correctly, providing stability and immobilization to the sternum while allowing for comfortable breathing.
- Wear the sternal splint as instructed by your healthcare professional, following their recommendations regarding duration and frequency of use.
- If any discomfort, numbness, or increased pain occurs, adjust the splint or consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation.
- Clean the splint regularly as per the provided instructions to maintain hygiene and freshness during use.
Note: The Sternal Splint is designed to provide stability, compression, and protection to the sternum during the healing process. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis, treatment plan, and personalized recommendations regarding the use of the sternal splint.
Please consult a healthcare professional for specific guidance on sizing, usage, and rehabilitation protocols based on your individual condition and needs.