Assistive Product Tigges-Thorax BWS-Orthese

Product Type:

Thoracic spine orthosis for straightening and relief

Indications:

  • isolated (osteoporotic) thoracic spine fracture without loss of sagittal profile (fish vertebrae/central sintering) with pain symptoms
  • Osteoporotic kyphosis pain
  • Isolated stable thoracic spine fracture
  • Osteomalacia without thoracic spine deformity
  • Severe chronic thoracic spine myogelosis
  • Scheuermann's disease with deformity

Contraindications:

The application and wearing of such assistive products may be contraindicated in the following clinical pictures:
  • Skin diseases/injuries in the treated body part, especially with inflammatory symptoms
  • In the case of raised scars with swelling, redness and overheating
  • Sensory disorders
  • Severe restriction of cardiopulmonary performance
  • Risk of an increase in blood pressure with the assistive products in place and increased physical exertion

Description:

The orthosis straightens the thoracic spine through the support bar incorporated in the back section in conjunction with the inelastic shoulder straps, thereby reducing hyperkyphosis. In addition, a dynamic limitation of movement is achieved in the affected area. In the event of tension following severe hunchback strain and isolated osteoporotic fractures of the thoracic spine, the orthosis offers the option of using an orthosis that is limited to the thoracic spine but can be extended at any time.

Features / Components:

  • Thoracic spine orthosis bodice with shoulder straps
  • Right/left bodice side panels
  • Stabilizing metal stirrup
  • Fastening element for metal stirrup
  • 2 paddings for the armpits.
  • Individual adjustment of the front tension strap individual adjustment of the front tension straps
  • with option to attach to the thoracic spine/spine orthosis
  • oversizes available on request

Price (without guarantee):

The price is available on request from the manufacturer / distributor.

SHI-Number:

SHI-Medical Technical Aids Register | 23.13.01.1001

Product Information from the Manufacturer / Distributor:

Further Product Details

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Please contact the manufacturer or distributor.

Manufacturer:

Wilhelm Zours GmbH
Wilhelmstr. 18
64646 Heppenheim
Germany Telephone: 06252 72064 Email: info@zours-atelier.de Homepage: https://www.zours-bademoden.de

Distributor:

Wilhelm Zours GmbH
Wilhelmstr. 18
64646 Heppenheim
Germany Telephone: 06252 72064 Email: info@zours-atelier.de Homepage: https://www.zours-bademoden.de

Versions:

  • available in two sizes: up to 95 cm or from 95 cm chest width
  • colors: black, skin

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Reference Number:

OW/01118


Source :

DIAS


Last Update: 11 Apr 2025