Cock-Up Splint Indications/Cock-up splint (With Finger Extension Assist)-right is crafted for immobilization of wrist when there is a chance of muscle stiffness. In such cases, the Dynamic cock-up splint acts as a perfect aid to restore the muscle tone & motion. Dyna Dynamic cock-up splint applies intermittent, a gentle force for lengthening tissues and to restore motion and helps to improve muscle tone. Comes with a detachable finger extension assist to adjust wrist system. Well, padded, unbreakable & washable very good patient compliance finger thumb attachment is optional Dyna Dynamic cock-up splint is effective for post-fracture rehabilitation- restore full range of motion and eliminate joint stiffness. Burns- heal properly and prevent the formation of contractures. Cerebral palsy- improve mobility, balance, address issues of spasticity and abnormal muscle tone. Indication for which Dyna Dynamic cock-up splint can be used: radial nerve palsy active wrist exercise spastic wrist drop physiotherapy after extensor tendon repair.
Types of Cock-Up Splint
Static Cock UP Splint
We are offering high and fine quality Static Cock UP Splint to our most reliable customers which are situated all round the nation. These Cock-Up Splints are widely available in various sizes and are available at market leading prices.
Static splints are made to hold a joint inside a specified position, whether completely straight or slightly bent. Some fundamental metal and foam static splints can be bought over the counter at pharmacies. Static splints can also be customized from moldable plastics or any other casting material. These splints can be used for trigger fingers, to immobilize a fracture or certain types of tendon damage.
- Having no motion; coming to rest; quiescent.
- Fixed; stationary.
- Physics. Of or associated with bodies at rest or forces that balance one another.
- Electricity. Of, relating to, or producing stationary charges; electrostatic.
- Splints are utilized to immobilize broken bones, also called fractures, as well as for severe sprains. Based on “Sheehy’s Emergency Nursing Principles and exercise,” the splint helps you to minimize further damage or complications secondary to bone tissue or neurovascular injury and also to reduce pain.
Neoprene Wrist Cock Up
- We are engaged in offering clients an effective range of Neoprene Wrist Cock Upthat is manufactured using the utmost quality raw material and newest technology. These are tested on various parameters of quality to ensure comfortability, perfect fit, flawlessness & effectiveness. Widely cherished among clients for their features such as reliable performance and longer service life, these can be availed by clients at the most reasonable prices. These can also be availed by clients in various sizes, patterns, and specifications.
Full Hand Cock Up Splint
- We are engaged in offering clients an effective range of Full Hand Cock Up Splint that is manufactured using the utmost quality raw material and newest technology. These are tested on various parameters of quality to ensure comfortability, perfect fit, flawlessness & effectiveness. Widely cherished among clients for their features such as reliable performance and longer service life, these can be availed by clients at the most reasonable prices. These can also be availed by clients in various sizes, patterns, and specifications.
Dynamic Cock Up Splint
- We are engaged in offering clients an effective range of Dynamic Cock Up Splint that is manufactured using the utmost quality raw material and newest technology. These are tested on various parameters of quality to ensure comfortability, perfect fit, flawlessness & effectiveness. Widely cherished among clients for their features such as reliable performance and longer service life, these can be availed by clients at the most reasonable prices. These can also be availed by clients in various sizes, patterns, and specifications.
Indications of Cock-Up Splint
Wrist Splint Without Thumb Spica [rx]
- A wrist splint decreases recovery time by immobilizing, stabilizing, and protecting a healing injury.
- Boxer’s Fracture
- Wrist Sprain
- Wrist Strain
- Soft Tissue Injury
- Distal Radial Fracture
- Distal Ulnar Fracture
- Wrist Contracture Yaya
- General Wrist Pain
Wrist Splint With Thumb Spica [rx]
- Scaphoid Fracture
- Lunate Fracture
- Trapezium Fracture
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- First Metacarpal Fracture
- Injury to the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Thumb
- De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
- Hamate Fracture
- Sprained or strained wrist
- Wrist tendonitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Post-cast removal
- Broken wrists (depending on the type and degree)
- The sprained wrist brace can be easily put on, adjusted, and removed thanks to a lace-up closure system.
- This orthopedic wrist splint features velcro closures for ease of application and provides support for the wrist while preserving finger mobility. It is constructed of cotton with a soft flannel inner lining so it is comfortable against your skin. The durable canvas material of the wrist splint is perforated for a breathable, cool fit. The sprained wrist splint covers no more of one’s body than needed, leaving the fingers and thumb free for mobility.
Therapeutic Uses of Cock-Up Splint
- Graduated extension from the spastic clenched fingers and wrist
- Corrects and controls radial or ulnar deviation
- Controls wrist drop
- Helps restrict arthritic changes and deformity associated with neuromuscular impairment
- Positions the flaccid hand and wrist
- Maintains skin integrity by absorbing moisture, allowing air flow and preventing skin maceration on palmer surface
- Allows for increased hygiene care by permitting nail care and cleaning of palmer surface
- Optional Finger Separator attachment (FS-1) helps improve hygiene and prevent skin breakdown at joints between finger
- Maintainance of functional position from the wrist and hand
Contra-Indications of Cock-Up Splint
- The patient has circulatory problems
- Pressure areas or skin irritations appear
- The patient has persistent pain within the wrist, fingers, and hand
- A patient has grown edema, redness or blisters
- The splint can be adjusted and re-adjustable to the individual patient without using heat or tools
- The splint could be graduated up to increase finger and wrist extension
- The splint is lightweight and sturdy
- The splint comes with one or two covers that may be laundered
- The splint cover consists of durable terrycloth that absorbs moisture and prevents skin maceration
- The splint cover has soft foam that covers the entire frame of the splint to ensure that any edges that touch the individual are padded to avoid pressure areas on the patient’s body
- The splint straps are foam lined for comfort and also to prevent pressure areas
- The splint straps close with velcro – but no velcro touches the patient’s skin
- The splint is soft with rounded padded edges to reduce self-injury
Warning
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Potential Risks & Precautions
- Check your skin every day for redness, blisters, discoloration, soreness, or swelling. Call your doctors and discontinue use of your orthosis immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.
Never attempt to adjust, repair, or otherwise modify your orthosis
- The components of this device have been carefully chosen, assembled, adjusted, and secured according to your physician’s prescription and the manufacturers’ specifications. In order to maintain the safety and effectiveness of your device, adjustments may only be made by a qualified medical professional.
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