medi SAK®

Inflatable shoulder abduction pillow

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medi SAK

Inflatable shoulder abduction pillow

Indications

  • impingement syndrome in acute or chronic inflammation and after open or athroscopic decompression and acromioplasty
  • reconstruction after rotator cuff ruptures
  • shoulder prosthesis implantation
  • frozen shoulder after anaesthesia

Mode of action

  • immobilisation of shoulder joint at 10° to 60° degrees abduction
  • temporary pressure relief on the subacromial space
  • optional weightless mobilisation of the shoulder joint in the horizontal plane at 60° to 70° degrees abduction
  • mobilisation to prevent adhesions in the subacromial, subcoracoid and subdeltoid spaces
  • upper arm pad provides additional security for the shoulder joint

Features

  • simple and secure fastening of the forearm, under arm and upper arm straps
  • comfortable “tennis ball” hand rest; opportunity to train forearm muscles
  • supplied with pump
  • inflatable bladder can be removed to assist cleaning of support