Adjustable Model

PEDIATRIC HIP ABDUCTION SPLINT — Adjustable or Standard

Adjustable Model

Lightweight pediatric orthosis offers advantage of abduction adjustment over the standard pediatric hip splint model described below. Sturdy polypropylene frame set in 90 degree hip flexion - abduction easily adjustable 40 degree through 180 degree by aluminum slotted screw assembly. Fits infants from 3 months [6-12 lbs.] to 18 months [over 30 lbs.]. X-large size effective for certain cerebral palsy patients.

  • More total contact than Pavlik harness
  • Easy application, removal facilitates diaper changes
  • Closed-cell foam does not retain moisture
Size
Model No.
Age/Weight Guidelines
X-Small
3906
Up to 3 mos. [6-12 lbs.]
Small
3907
3-6 mos. [13-16 lbs.]
Medium
3908
6-12 mos. [17-21 lbs.]
Large
3909
1 year [22-30 lbs.]
X-Large
3910
18 mos. [30+ lbs.]

Standard Model

Maintains concentric reduction of hips in patients with hip dysplasia. Replaces spica casts and harnesses for certain developmental dysplasia patients. One piece, non-adjustable polypropylene orthosis holds infant in 90 degree hip flexion and 60 degree abduction. Open design facilitates diaper changes. Closed-cell foam lining does not retain moisture.

Size
Model No.
Age/Weight Guidelines
X-Small
3899
Up to 3 mos. [6-12 lbs.]
Small
3900
3-6 mos. [13-16 lbs.]
Medium
3901
6-12 mos. [17-21 lbs.]
Large
3902
1 year [22-30 lbs.]
X-Large
3903
18 mos. [30+ lbs.]