Össur Rebound Cartilage Manual Del Usuario página 6

ENGLISH
PART LIST (Figure 1)
a. Upper Cartilage Protection Strap™ (CPS)
b. Lower Cartilage Protection Strap™ (CPS)
c. Thigh strap
d. Calf strap
e. Polycentric hinge
f. Thigh shell
g. Calf shell
h. Quick Fit Buckle
i. Buckle Stability Shelf
j. Alligator clip
k. Upper dosing dial
l. Lower dosing dial
m. Liner sleeve
n. Sleeve hooks
REBOUND CARTILAGE INDICATIONS FOR USE
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• Articular cartilage defect repair needing unicompartmental load
reduction or range of movement restriction.
• Cartilage knee trauma benefiting from unloading or movement
restriction and needing pain relief.
• May also be beneficial for other unicompartmental knee conditions
that require unloading, movement restriction and pain relief such as:
– Meniscal repair.
– Avascular necrosis.
– Condylar bone marrow lesions (bone bruises)
• Circumference limitation.
– Thigh circumferences smaller than 13.5" (34.3 cm) or larger than
29" (73.5 cm).
– Calf circumferences smaller than 10" (25 cm) or larger than 24"
(61.5 cm).
CAUTION
• For patients with symptomatic popliteal cyst, peripheral vascular
disease, neuropathy, and sensitive skin, close physician supervision is
recommended. For patients with sensitive skin, it is recommended to
use the Rebound
the usage of the brace. Increase usage slowly as the skin tolerates
the brace.
• The Rebound
comfort issues. Modifications to flexion or extension stops, hinge and
shell contour should only be made by the health care professional.
The healthcare professional is responsible for advising patient on use
of the Cartilage Protection Strap™.
INITIAL APPLICATION AND ADJUSTMENT
1. Place the brace on patient's leg. Align the center of hinge at mid
patella and midline of A/P.
2. Place button of lower Quick Fit Buckle into appropriate keyhole above
Buckle Stability Shelf (Figure 2) and close carefully using the palm of
the hand to snap the buckle closed. The button is color matched with
an identical blue color in the keyhole for intuitive strap selection.
3. Place button of upper Quick Fit Buckle into appropriate keyhole and
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Cartilage as tolerated. If redness appears decrease
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Cartilage is field adaptable to accommodate patient
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