unique orthopaedic devices

Halluxsan^®

Dynamic Hallux Valgus Brace

Patents: EP 0 841 044 / US 5,954,677

Indications

Conservative treatment of moderate cases of hallux valgus as well as preventative treatment
Pre-surgical treatment in order to prepare the soft tissue for surgery
Post-surgical treatment in order to stabilise the surgical result

Contraindications

The brace must not be worn in cases of tissue problems, wound healing deficit, vascular disorders (diabetes) and infection.

Features

Therapy in the physiological position of the big toe
Pain reduction
Individual adjustment of the tension spring without tools
Individual adjustment of the straps
Easy handling and high wearing comfort
Available in four colours

Mode of operation

The Halluxsan^® has been designed to treat hallux valgus (bunion). The brace applies a dynamic low load prolonged stretch to stimulate growth in the contracted tissue and reduce pain. The adjustable correction range protects the tissue from painful overstretching.