Title: Children’s Shantz Collar: Pediatric Cervical Collar (SWD)
Optimized Description
The pediatric Shantz collar (SWD) offers gentle, supportive cervical immobilization for children. This anatomically designed collar features a split, elastic base and chin cutout for enhanced comfort. Crafted from resilient, yet flexible, polyurethane foam and a hypoallergenic Coolmax® cover, it ensures breathability and all-day comfort. The secure Velcro closure allows for easy adjustment.
Key Benefits
- 24/7 Wearability: Designed for continuous use, providing consistent support.
- Superior Comfort: Breathable Coolmax® material wicks away moisture and promotes airflow.
- Gentle Stabilization: Minimizes axial load on the cervical spine, reducing strain and pain.
- Improved Blood Flow: Alleviates pressure on blood vessels, promoting healthy cerebral circulation.
- Muscle Support: Provides gentle support and warmth to the neck muscles, aiding in recovery.
- Postural Correction: Assists in postural correction for conditions like cerebral palsy and muscle atrophy.
- Injury Prevention: Helps prevent neck injuries during dynamic and static activities.
Indications
This collar is ideal for the moderate stabilization of the cervical spine in children experiencing:
- Neck pain, deformity, and limited range of motion due to:
- Sprains and strains of the capsular-ligamentous apparatus
- Torticollis (positional, muscular, or cicatricial)
- Soft tissue contusions
- Cervical syndrome
- Rehabilitation following neck injuries, cervical spine surgery, or traumatic brain injury.
- Postural correction for cerebral palsy and muscle atrophies.
- Prevention of neck injuries from dynamic and static stress.
Sizing Chart
Please refer to the image gallery for detailed sizing information to ensure proper fit.