Stretching Devices for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness and Contracture

Mechanical Stretching Devices for Contracture and Joint Stiffness

Dynamic Splinting Systems. Dynamic splinting systems are spring-loaded, adjustable devices designed to provide low-load prolonged stretch while patients are ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices for Joint Stiffness and Contracture

Mechanical stretching devices are used for the prevention and treatment of joint contractures of the extremities, with the goal to maintain or restore range of ...

Stretching Devices for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness and Contracture

for use in the management of shoulders, chronic joint stiffness, and/or contractures. Bi-directional static progressive (SP) stretch devices.

Mechanical Stretching Devices for Treatment of Joint Stiffness and ...

CPM machines are used just after a surgery or injury to improve healing, reduce edema & pain, and to help prevent contractures. Mechanical ...

Stretching Devices for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness and Contracture

Patient-actuated serial stretch (PASS) devices are considered investigational. BACKGROUND. Joint stiffness or contractures are commonly caused ...

Stretch Devices for Joint Stiffness and Contractures - Fallon Health

Treatment options typically include physical therapy. (inclusive of home exercises), manipulation, or further surgical interventions. Mechanical.

Stretching and Splinting Devices for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness ...

Joint stiffness, contracture, dynamic low-load prolonged-duration stretch (LLPS) devices, plantar fasciitis, Dynasplint System, Dynasplint ...

Stretching, Bracing, and Devices for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis ...

A joint contracture, or loss of passive joint range of motion (ROM), results in considerable morbidity, including pain, stiffness, and loss of function such as ...

Mechanical Stretch Devices for Contractures and Joint Stiffness

Treatments used to prevent and treat joint stiffness and contractures include physical therapy, serial casting, continuous passive motion and stretching devices ...

Stretching and Splinting Devices for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness ...

Joint stiffness or contractures may be caused by immobilization following an injury, disease, or surgery. A joint contracture is characterized by persistently ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices – UnitedHealthcare West Medical ...

Low-load prolonged-duration stretch devices (LLPS) as an adjunct to therapy are proven and medically necessary for treating existing joint contractures of the ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices for the Treatment of Joint ...

Technology Description: Mechanical stretching devices are intended to restore ROM by stretching joints. Devices provide passive stretching to an adjustable ...

Stretching, Bracing, and Devices for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis ...

... stretching is an effective strategy for improving knee total, flexion and extension ROM, and pain ... Joint Contractures in Nonoperated Joints ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices for Contracture and Joint Stiffness

The prophylactic use of dynamic splinting in the management of chronic contractures (no significant change in a motion for a four month period) ...

Mechanical Stretch Devices for Joint Stiffness and Contractures

Treatments used to prevent and treat joint stiffness and contractures include physical therapy, serial casting, continuous passive motion and stretching devices ...

Dynamic Splinting for the Treatment of Joint Stiffness and Contracture

Joint stiffness or contractures may be caused by immobilization following surgery, disease, or trauma. Mechanical stretching devices are ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices - La Dept. of Health

necessary for treating existing joint contractures of the upper and lower extremities. The following are unproven and not medically necessary, alone or combined ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices for Treatment of Joint Stiffness and ...

AND CONTRACTURES (cont.) Description: (cont.) Flexionators and Extensionators: The shoulder flexionator (ERMI Shoulder Flexionater®) is designed ...

Mechanical Stretching Devices - Wellmark

individuals with signs and symptoms of persistent joint stiffness or contracture: ... treatment and contracture resolution using dynamic orthotic ...

Policy – Mechanical Stretching (Dynamic Splinting) Devices for ...

dynamic splinting systems) for Treatment of Joint Stiffness and Contractures, therefore the. Company has developed and implemented this ...