Conwell Extendable ROM Elbow Brace for Post Op

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RHCW-53270
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Conwell Extendable ROM Elbow Brace for Post Op

Key Benefits

  • Controls range of motion after elbow surgery
  • Telescoping length adjustment at forearm and bicep
  • Locking dial sets flexion and extension limits
  • Available for the left or right arm

Product Overview

The Conwell Extendable ROM Elbow Brace is an adjustable medical brace designed to control, limit, or immobilise elbow movement during recovery from tendon, ligament injury or surgery. The dials allow to set the precise limits of movement. The telescoping design help fit different arm lengths. This elbow brace is indicated for people managing post surgical elbow rehabilitation from fracture, dislocation or reconstruction with staged movement control. The brace is available for left or right arm.

Product Details

What is the Extendable Elbow Brace?

The ROM Elbow Brace by Conwell is an extendable hinged elbow support that provides post-operative immobilisation and range-of-motion control for the elbow. It relieves from pain from elbow injuries and offers rehabilitative support during the recovery process. The brace is completely adjustable for a personalised fit.

Indications of the ROM Elbow Brace

The ROM Elbow Brace has been designed to provide reliable post-operative immobilisation, controlling range of movement to help with healing and recovery.

It can also be worn as part of treatment for elbow luxation or dislocation, and is suitable to stabilise fractures of the humerus, radius or ulna.

The brace is recommended for post injury, post-surgery and rehabilitation of the elbow:

  • Elbow reconstruction
  • Fracture dislocation
  • Ligament injuries and tendon tears
  • Bicep or tricep rupture
  • Non-displaced fractures of the proximal radius, ulna, olecranon process and humerus
  • Mild to severe soft tissue injuries
  • Contracture prevention
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Epicondylitis

Benefits of the ROM Elbow Brace

With a one-push bottom, you can easily adjust the length of the hinged elbow brace from 35.5cm to 42cm to best fit the wearer. The slider features excellent adjustability for a customisable fit.

The ROM elbow brace features a unique control dial and adjustable hinges that provide stability and comfort while allowing immobilisation, static stretch and free motion.

Additionally, the elbow brace is made from a breathable plush soft-foam material, which allows air to flow through the brace and keep the skin cool. This improves the hygiene of the brace, and maximises comfort.

How Do I Use the Conwell ROM Elbow Brace?

The Conwell ROM elbow brace provides static adjustable stretch of the elbow in extension and flexion. It replaces the need for 2 braces when treating elbow contractures and eliminates for casting after elbow reconstruction or acute elbow fracture dislocations.

Immobilisation with the ROM Elbow Brace

The ROM Elbow Brace stabilises and supports the elbow while allowing a controlled range of motion. The extension is limited by 10° increments while the flexion can be set with 15° increments. Adjusting the hinge settings with the control knob, will limits range of movement.

By providing adjustable immobilisation, the brace will be ideal for conditions where progressive treatment and healing takes place. It can be altered over time as and when required to accommodate the changing needs of the injured or affected elbow.

Extension and Flexion Limitations

The ROM Range of Motion Elbow Brace is available for both the right and the left elbow, and can be adjusted to provide the personalised extension and flexion limitations.

The immobilisation of the elbow can be altered for extension limitation from 0° to 90° (in 10° increments) while flexion limitation starts at 0° and increments with 15° to up to 120°.

Features of the extendable Conwell elbow brace:

  • Hinged elbow brace
  • Allows for versatile immobilisation, static stretch and free motion
  • Simple rotate ROM setting design provides fast and easy ROM setting
  • Flexion limit of 0o to 120o and extension limit of 0o to 90o
  • Telescoping length adjustments at forearm and biceps for better control of the elbow
  • The brace length is extendable from 35.5 cm to 42 cm
  • Tool-free adjustments
  • Plush soft-foam wrap for maximum comfort
  • Hook and loop closures allow easy securing by wearer
  • Choice of left and right arm
  • Lighweight design, fits a variety of sizes

Specifications of Adjustable Conwell ROM Elbow Brace (Left, Right):

  • Material: 45% Plastic, 32% Metal, 12% PU Foam, 10% Nylon, 1% PP
  • Weight: 550 gr

Frequently Asked Questions

The elbow brace suits post surgical recovery fractures and elbow ligament injuries that need range of motion control. Range of motion refers to how far the joint is allowed to bend or straighten. Many people wear it during structured rehabilitation programs.
ROM stands for range of motion. The hinge on this elbow brace allows precise flexion and extension settings so your physiotherapist can gradually increase movement as you heal. The dial locks each setting securely in place.
The brace is extendable and fits a wide range of arm lengths thanks to telescoping adjustments at the forearm and bicep. The elbow brace is available separately for the left or right arm. A health professional can help you confirm the correct fit for your recovery.
Yes padded straps and breathable material are designed to enhance comfort during prolonged use. Many people wear this type of brace for extended periods during early recovery. Check with your physiotherapist about the recommended daily wear time for your injury.
Yes your surgeon or physiotherapist should confirm the flexion and extension limits for your stage of recovery. Wearing an incorrectly set ROM brace may slow healing or cause discomfort. Follow their guidance closely when adjusting the dial.
No adjustments can be made easily by hand without any special tools. The locking dial and telescoping length adjustment are designed for quick changes. The tool free adjustment makes it practical to update settings as your recovery progresses.
The Conwell Extendable ROM Elbow Brace is an NDIS supported Consumables or Assistive Technology item. BetterCareMarket is a registered NDIS provider and can supply this elbow brace under eligible NDIS plans. Speak with your plan manager to confirm your funding covers this daily living aid.

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