Balto Splint - rigid orthopedic brace for carpal and tarsal joints for dogs, size m

Product Description

Ideal support for your dog's joint health, providing stability and comfort for optimal recovery.

Features

The Splint Brace has been meticulously designed to provide impeccable support for the radiocarpal, carpometacarpal, and tarsometatarsal joints, for both the front and hind legs. It is the ideal solution for dogs facing challenges such as hyperextension or hyperflexion of the carpus or tarsus, ligament sprains, strains, and minor bone fractures, especially when a conservative approach is preferable to surgery.

This brace embodies effectiveness, practicality, and ergonomics. Its metal splint, made of a moldable and resistant material, adapts perfectly to the back of the forearm, extending to accommodate the plantar pad. This configuration ensures optimal stability of the affected area, while allowing the dog good freedom of movement. It is It also provides excellent protection for bandages, speeding up recovery times.

• Also available in sizes Xxs and Xs, suitable for cats.
• Featuring an integrated metal splint made of a highly resistant, moldable material.
• Versatile for both pre- and post-operative use.
• Made of breathable fabric for maximum comfort.
• Offers an optimal fit.
• Easily hand-washable for impeccable hygiene.

Directions for use

For optimal application of the brace, it is recommended to use a soft, dry cloth. It is important to note that the two white edges do not necessarily have to touch around the leg. Effective closure is guaranteed by the blue bands, while the splint positioned at the back provides the supporting action.

When using the Bt Joint on the front leg, it is recommended to combine it with the Bt Joint on the healthy leg. This will help the dog distribute the load better, compensating for the deficit of the other leg. If the Bt Splint is applied to the hind leg, the use of Bt Joint on both front legs is recommended.

During use, it is recommended not to leave the dog alone for long periods, as it may attempt to remove the splint. To preserve the integrity of the splint, it is recommended to wear a protective mask. To ensure the brace's durability, it is recommended to protect it from direct contact with the ground. To this end, it is helpful to have the dog wear a protective shoe or sock, easily found in any specialized store.

The brace is designed to be worn during daytime activity, especially during exercise. It is essential to remove it at night to allow the paw to rest properly.