Hip
Vest with Ehmer Sling
Superior alternative to manual bandaging at hip luxations. Eliminates chafing (common in manual bandaging). Improves the comfort and recovery of the patient. Easy to apply. Fits both hind legs. The products are machine washable and reusable for multiple patients. Rehabilitation / Therapy can easily be carried out throughout the recovery.
- Open or closed reducion of craniodorsal coxofemoral (hip luxations)
- Post-operative treatment of acetabular, femoral head- and neck and some femur fractures
- Prevention of contractures after internal fixation of femoral fractures
- Supracondylar or distal physeal fractures in young dogs
- Encouraging weight bearing in the contralateral limb during rehabilitation / therapy
- Preventing weight-bearing hind limb
Hind leg Hobble System
Rear leg Hobble system is an improved alternative to traditional Hobble bandage. It limits the abduction of the hind limbs and is easy to apply. It can be machine washed and reused. The system consists of two adjustable circular cuffs, to which the adjustable hobble strap is attached. For dogs with neurological dysfunction, a firmer band can be applied under supervised rehabilitation.
- After open or closed reduction of ventral hip luxation
- Postoperative treatment for some pelvic fractures
- Post-operative treatment for some tenuous femoral fractures
- Swimmer puppy syndrome
- Controlled rehab / therapy for animals with neurological dysfunction and / or muscular weakness