Cellacare® Rhizo Classic

    Orthosis for immobilisation of the thumb

    Cellacare Rhizo Classic is an orthosis for the thumb. A stabilisation element encircles the thumb laterally, immobilising the thumb carpometacarpal and the metacarpophalangeal joints.

    Product benefits

    Proven functional principle

    • immobilisation of the carpometacarpal and the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb
    • free finger movement
    • the stabilising element can be adjusted individually by a specialist if necessary.

    Easy to use

    • easy application thanks to two fastener at the thumb and wrist
    • extended shape of the hook-and-loop fastener prevents the strap from slipping though the buckle – this makes it easier to put on the product
    • individually adjustable fastener at the thumb enables adaption of the product to the thumb size

    High wearing comfort

    • thin and not bulky
    • made from a soft, comfortable base material
    • breathable material

    Product composition

    polyamide, polyester, polyurethane, cotton, polyacetal, aluminium

    Versions

    can be worn on the right or left side

    colour: black/green

    Ordering information

    Cellacare Rhizo Classic

    individually packed in a folding box
    SizeWrist circumference (cm)REFSC/TC
    1 12.5 -  17.51379311/39
    2 16.5 -  21.51379321/39

    Fields of application

    • immobilisation in the case of posttraumatic and postoperative conditions in articulatio metacarpophalangealis I (thumb basal joint) and/or articulatio carpometacarpalis pollicis (thumb saddle joint)
    • immobilisation in the case of an ulnar ligament injury (skier’s thumb)
    • immobilisation in the case of chronic instability of the joints of the thumb
    • immobilisation in the case of degenerative changes in articulatio metacarpophalangealis I (thumb basal joint) and/or articulatio carpometacarpalis pollicis (thumb saddle joint) (scaphotrapezio-trapezoid arthritis, rhizarthritis)

    Properties

    Proven functional principle

    • immobilisation of the carpometacarpal and the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb
    • free finger movement
    • The stabilising element can be adjusted individually by a specialist if necessary.

    Easy to use

    • easy application thanks to two fastener at the thumb and wrist
    • extended shape of the hook-and-loop fastener prevents the strap from slipping though the buckle – this eases the product application
    • individually adjustable fastener at the thumb enables adaption of the product to the thumb size

    High wearing comfort

    • thin and not bulky
    • made from a soft, comfortable base material
    • breathable material

    To note

    • washable at 30°C, do not iron, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, do not dry clean

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