Orthofit Orthofit orthopedic supports and immobilizations are specially designed and manufactured for the treatment and rehabilitation of a wide range.

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Orthofit Orthofit orthopedic supports and immobilizations are specially designed and manufactured for the treatment and rehabilitation of a wide range of physical injuries and trauma. Suitable for physiotherapists and sports injuries clinics. Throughtout the entire range of products that we offer, exists a consistantly high standard of quality and workmanship, to provide you with the best possible form of comfort and support available.

TUBULAR SUPPORT BANDAGE Sizes A,B,C,D,E,F, Provides Tissue Support in the treatment of strains and injuries, joint effusions, general oedema, post burn scarring and rib cage injuries and also used for pressure dressings and arm fixation. This bandage is made from 100% cotton, with covered elastic threads laid into the fabric to form free moving spirals providing freedom of movement for patient ORTHOFIT THIGH SUPPORT Sizes S,M,L,XL Specially designed and manufactured in elasticized cotton to provide the optimum level of support, protection and warmth-for the treatment and prevention of injury to the thigh. It provides effective support for over-use injuries, hamstring injuries, strains and damaged muscles, and can be used by men and women. Does not restrict movement. ORTHOFIT ELBOW SUPPORT Size (elbow circumference) S 22cm – 26cm M 26cm – 29cm L 29cm – 33cm XL 33cm – 37cm Provides comfortable support to the elbow for sprains, strains and stress injuries. Can be used before or after physical activity to reduce risk or injury.

ORTHOFIT ANKLE SUPPORT Size (ankle circumference) S 17cm – 20cm M 20cm – 24cm L 24cm – 28cm XL 28cm – 32cm Provides comfortable support to the elbow for sprains, strains and stress injuries. Can be used before or after physical activity to reduce risk or injury. ORTHOFIT AIR GEL ANKLE BRACE Size: universal This product is a unique combination of proven medial/lateral shells and a choice of padding option. Used together, they provide the necessary support for Grade 1 and 2 sprains with the feel of dynamic fluid compression-possibly the best and most economical off-the-shelf ankle support system available today. ORTHOFIT NEOPRENE ANKLET Size (ankle circumference) S 17cm – 21cm M 21cm – 23cm L 23cm – 26cm XL 26cm – 29cm Provides comfortable support during or after physical activity to reduce risk of injury. Neoprene, the main component of this product, retains body heat in order to stimulate blood circulation. Thus it reduces muscle spasms and makes joints more supple while lowering the risk of injury during activities and aches.

NEOPRENE HINGED KNEE BRACE Size (circumference) S 38cm – 44cm M 44cm – 48cm L 48cm – 52cm XL 52cm – 57cm Designed to provide optimal support without limiting range of motion. Can be used for many different patellar problems including chondromalacia, patellar tendonitis, subluxation and dislocation. NEOPRENE STABALIZING KNEE BRACE Size (circumference) S 38cm – 44cm M 44cm – 48cm L 48cm – 52cm XL 52cm – 57cm Designed to provide optimal support without limiting range of motion. Can be used for many different patellar problems including chondromalacia, patellar tendonitis, subluxation and dislocation. NEOPRENE KNEE SLEEVE PATELLA Size (circumference) S 38cm – 44cm M 44cm – 48cm L 48cm – 52cm XL 52cm – 57cm Designed to provide optimal support without limiting range of motion. Can be used for many different patellar problems including chondromalacia, patellar tendonitis, subluxation and dislocation.

ORTHOFIT WRIST SUPPORT Size (universal) Provides comfortable support to the wrist for sprains, strains and stress injuries. Can be used before and after physical activity to reduce risk of injury ORTHOFIT WRIST BRACE Size (wrist circumference) S 12cm – 15cm M 15cm – 17cm L 17cm – 19cm Designed to be used following strains, sprains, cast removal or whenever restriction of wrist motion is required. Has beige cotton elastic linked with stockinet. Wrist motion is restrained by aluminum strays which are malleable to allow, when necessary, adjustment to a different angle. Valcro-type adhesive closures to facilitate adjustment. ORTHOFIT SUSPENSORY BANDAGE Size S M L Designed to relieve fatigue and strain in the scrotal area. It may also be used when recommended by a doctor after a hernia operation. The pouch is made of 505 rayon and 50% cotton.

ORTHOFIT HERNIA BELT Size (hip circumference) S 77cm – 89cm /M 89cm – 105cm/ L 105cm – 117cm/ XL 117cm – 133cm XXL133cm – 148cm Designed to provide comfortable, effective support for reducible inguinal hernia. The hernia belt can be worn with both adjustable pads for a double hernia, or with either removed for a single hernia. Foam pads provide comfort by covering the rings of the inguinal canal and keep the hernia contained. SHOULDER IMMOBILIZER Size (universal) Holds arm and shoulder securely and comfortably with a back strap for more comfort and stabilization that is easily adjustable. Provides an even distribution of weight across the opposite shoulder to minimize cervical strain ORTHOFIT ARM SLING Size Uses S Children/small adults M Females/medium adults L Males/large adults Holds arm and shoulder securely and comfortably with a back strap for more comfort and stabilization that is easily adjustable. Provides and even distribution of weight across the opposite shoulder to minimize cervical strain

ORTHOFIT IN FLIGHT SOCKS Shoes Size Ankle circumference S 3-6 21.5cm – 26.5cm M 6 –9 23.5cm – 29.0cm L 9 – 12 26.5cm – 32.0cm The graduated compression system is designed to improve blood flow and relieve leg discomfort. Circulatory problems, such as swollen ankles, to more serious medical conditions, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), may occur over long distances. Orthofit In flight socks provide the appropriate amount of support to assist blood circulation and helps to prevent the build up of excess fluid in the legs. Available in Beige, Black and Navy MEDIUM COMPRESSION SOCKS Shoes Size Ankle circumference S 3-6 21.5cm – 26.5cm M 6 –9 23.5cm – 29.0cm L 9 – 12 26.5cm – 32.0cm Designed to restore compression lacking in the venous system. Helps to re-establish a normal blood circulation rate in the femoral veins and is hereby effective in reducing the risk of developing and treating Thrombosis. The Orthofit Knee High Stocking is also effective in preventing Varicose Veins. Available in ladies stockings and gents socks in Beige, Black and Navy

ORTHOFIT X-STRAP LUMBER SUPPORT Size (hip circumference) S 75cm-85cm M 85cm – 95cm L 95cm – 110cm XL 110cm-135cm Designed for medium support of the lower back region post-operatively, post trauma, for sprains, muscle spasm, inta-abdominal pressure, lumber disc syndrome or certain defined conditions which produce postural deformities or lower back pain. ORTHOFIT SKIN TRACTION KIT Size Adult Child Orthofit adhesive and non- adhesive skin traction kits are used to apply traction to limbs following injury or surgery. The kit contains a foam lined stirrup, with 2 flexible adhesive side straps used to attach the stirrup. The adhesive skin traction kits provide a non-invasive method of applying traction to a limb. They are secured by use of hypo-allergenic adhesive straps, with an extra long retaining bandage to hold the full assembly in place on any size of limb. The adhesive strapping conforms well to the contours of the leg.

MEDIUM COMPRESSION PANYHOSE Size Foot size std Kg Height/m 1 34 – 36 50 54 1.50 2 36 – 37 55-62 1.55 3 37 – 39 63-69 1.62 4 39 – 41 70-74 1.70 5 41 – 42 75-79 1.70+ Designed to restore compression lacking in the venous system. Helps to re-establish a normal blood circulation rate in the femoral veins and is hereby effective in reducing risk of developing and treating thrombosis. It is also effective in preventing Varicose Veins. ORTHOFIT SOFT CERVICAL COLLAR A patient wearing a cervical collar should always follow physician's directions. Failure to do so or to use in any way other than perscribed can result in damage to nerves, tendons and muscles. Skin areas covered by the collar should be clean and dry.The collar must be comfortable. It must allow the wearer to breathe normally and must not create pressure on the neck, under the jaw and to the shoulders. Adjustment: You should be able to insert your finger between the collar and your neck easily. ORTHOFIT ABDOMINAL BINDER Size(hip circumference) S 75 cm – 85 cm M 85 cm – 95 cm L 95 cm – 110 cm XL 110 cm –135 cm Supports the abdominal region. It is recommended for the relief of lower back pain and also for the support of the abdomen. May be used post operatively as binder for surgical dressings or for the effective support for reducible abdominal hernia.

ORTHONET Size Uses 20mm toes & fingers 25mm toes & fingers 50mm small arms/children’s limbs 100mm children's limbs 150mm small adult limbs 200mm large adult limbs 250mm small bodies 300mm adult bodies Orthonet is used as a general purpose protective skin covering to hold dressings in place without constriction or compression and to protect clothing from ointments and creams. The tubular constriction makes application quick and easy. It is available in single knit 100% cotton, either bleached or unbleached