Child Hip Abduction Orthosis - OTTO BOCK Tübingen
$99
Title: Tübingen Hip Abduction Orthosis for Infants & Toddlers – OTTO BOCK
The OTTO BOCK Tübingen Hip Abduction Orthosis offers a simple yet effective solution for treating hip dysplasia in infants and toddlers. Developed by Prof. Bernauer, this innovative orthosis features a user-friendly design allowing for easy at-home adjustments, ensuring optimal comfort and support.
Key Features:
- Adjustable Design: Easily customizable at home to accommodate individual needs. A unique "bead-string" system allows precise adjustment of hip flexion angles, while a central spreader bar controls the degree of abduction.
- Gentle Support: Promotes natural movement without restricting the child's comfort or development. The orthosis maintains the optimal hip position (≥90° flexion with controlled abduction) crucial for successful treatment.
- Comfortable Materials: Soft, breathable terry cloth shoulder pads enhance comfort and hygiene during extended wear. Simple fasteners ensure easy application and removal.
- Effective Treatment: Supports the healing process by maintaining controlled hip abduction, stimulating proper development of the acetabulum (hip socket).
- Suitable for Various Stages: Indicated for children with hip dysplasia (Graf types IIa, IIb, IIc, and IId), offering a solution for both unstable and decentered hips (types IIc and IId) under continuous pediatric supervision.
Indications:
- Hip dysplasia in infants and toddlers (Graf types IIa and IIb).
- Unstable or decentered hips (Graf types IIc and IId) under the consistent care of a pediatrician.
Benefits:
- Maintains optimal hip position for effective treatment.
- Promotes natural development of the hip joint.
- Comfortable and easy to use.
- Adjustable at home for a personalized fit.
- Improves quality of life for both child and caregiver.