This type of High Strength Beige 46 x 61cm 3.2mm Splinting Material (46 x 61cm) is an uncoated thermoplastic splinting material with highly advanced properties. Combining maximum resistance to stretch with excellent drapability and conformability, the unit tolerates handling extremely well, making it ideal for any splints requiring firm handling - refer to the below for a full list of clinical recommendations. What's Included? The splinting material is available as either a single sheet or a pack of four sheets. Your required option can be selected from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. What Size Is the Splinting Material? The high strength Splinting Material measures 46 x 61cm, allowing you to cut it to the required size. It features a thickness of 3.2mm. Who Can Use such type of Splinting Material? Such type of Splinting Material is designed for patients requiring the following:
Upper and lower limb splinting
Neurological pathologies
Splints requiring firm handling
Functional resting and positioning splints
Equipment adaptations
Stability and Firm Support At 3.2mm thick, this product is the traditional thickness for splints, providing stability and firm support. This makes the material well-suited for a number of functions, including positioning and holding joints, aiding abnormal tone, contractures and fracture bracing. In general, this high strength thermoplastics 3.2mm is ideal for static, dynamic and progressive splinting of the upper and lower extremities. Handling Characteristics of the High Strength Splinting Sheets
Maximum resistance to stretch with superior draping and conforming qualities
Slightly tacky when heated to help maintain splint position, giving the therapist an extra pair of hands for easier splint fabrication
Tolerates handling well
Edges trim and smooth easily
Bonding of the High Strength Thermoplastic Splinting Material The high Strength Splinting Material is uncoated, allowing permanent bonds and the securing of strapping, padding, hinges and outriggers. The material should be heated in water at 70 - 75°C for one minute, giving 4 - 6 minutes of working time. Available Versions of the High Strength Beige Splint Material The Beige 46 x 61cm Splinting Material is available in two different versions:
Solid - for maximum rigidity
Perforated - provides slight ventilation for improved comfort
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