- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.35 lb
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- MFR: Medical Specialties Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 223575
Frequently asked questions
Does this brace allow for customized finger alignment?
Yes, the brace features adjustable aluminum stays that are located both dorsally and palmarly. This allows practitioners to precisely angle the fingers and MP joints for optimal fracture alignment during the healing process.
Is the material comfortable for long-term wear?
Absolutely. It is constructed with a moisture-wicking felt liner specifically designed to manage perspiration and prevent bacterial growth, ensuring comfort and hygiene throughout your recovery period.
Is the strap system easy to secure alone?
Yes, the brace utilizes a patented V-Strap retention system. It features a plastic buckle that holds the straps securely in place, making it simple and quick to apply or adjust the brace even with one hand.
How does the brace support the fractured area?
The brace uses an internal clamshell design combined with dorsal and palmar aluminum stays. This provides the necessary immobilization and structural integrity required to support the 4th and 5th metacarpals effectively.
Does this size fit my wrist correctly?
This Large size is designed to fit a wrist circumference of 7 to 8-1/4 inches. Please measure your wrist carefully before purchase to ensure the most effective immobilization.
Can I wear this underneath my daily clothing?
The Med Spec Boxer Fracture Brace features a low-profile design. While it is structured for maximum support, its streamlined silhouette allows it to be worn under most loose-fitting garments.
Are the thumb and fingers restricted in movement?
The brace is specifically engineered to immobilize the 4th and 5th metacarpals while leaving the thumb and index/middle fingers free for limited daily movement and function.
Is this product manufactured in the United States?
Yes, this brace is proudly manufactured in the United States, meeting specific quality standards for orthopedic support devices.
Is the brace suitable for home-care recovery?
Yes, it is designed for both clinical and home-care environments. Its user-friendly application system ensures that patients can manage their recovery comfortably and securely at home.
What is the primary function of the aluminum stays?
The aluminum stays provide rigid structural support. Their primary functions include:
- Immobilization: Holding the fracture site stable for proper bone healing.
- Customization: Allowing for individualized positioning of the hand and joints to match specific medical requirements.