SofTec Coxa is a multifunctional brace for stabilization of the hip joint following insertion of a total hip endoprosthesis or resection of the femoral head. The orthosis prevents dislocation of the hip joint limiting their range of motion with a special monocentric joint and can be used on the right or left side or on both sides. The anatomically shaped frame it adapts securely and comfortably to the iliac crests and the pelvic socket is anatomically shaped on the waistline and integrated into the knitted fabric.
SofTec Coxa hip stabilizing brace:
- Special monocentric joint for abduction/adduction and flexion/extension
- Secure fixation thanks to the pelvic grip on the iliac crests
- Can be used on the right or left side or on both sides. Also adaptable to patients in the supine position
When your hips are the center of attention
It may be the case of a hip dislocation, but also that of an artificial hip or a painful condition of joint wear due to arthrosis. In the presence of acute disorders, the hips cannot help but appreciate professional support. This orthosis offers relief and helps maintain mobility.
More safety and a better quality of life
This orthosis can be worn in modo discreet under clothing and allows you to move in modo checked. The special joint, specifically developed by Bauerfeind, allows you to adjust in modo customized all directions of movement of the hip, based on needs and the pathological picture. The pivot point of the orthosis can be positioned precisely enough to maintain in modo secure the femoral head within the glenoid cavity. In this modo SofTec Coxa offers effective protection against movements that could lead to hip dislocation.
The pelvis support is individually adapted to your body size for maximum comfort when positioned on the pelvis. This support is wrapped in skin-friendly knitted fabric and features a simple Velcro closure. Even the special knitted fabric at the thigh, thanks to the practical Velcro straps, is easy to wear independently, without excessive effort. SofTec Coxa relieves pain and offers the protection needed to start rehabilitation immediately and return to moving the hip as soon as possible. After all, movement is health!
Directions
- Prevention of dislocation
- Total hip endoprosthesis surgery
- Revision surgery for total hip endoprosthesis
- Resection of the femoral head (Girdlstone operation)
- Hip spacer in case of two-stage prosthetic replacement
Product care instructions
The fabric of the orthosis SofTec Coxa can be washed by hand with delicate detergent at 30°. The pelvic socket can be washed with a sponge and neutral PH soap or 30° shampoo.