This cutting edge device helps clients suffering from neurological and orthopedic injuries incorporate their hand functionally in therapy and at home. The lightweight, low-profile functional design is just one of the many innovative features that are
offered with the SaeboGlove.
The proprietary tension system extends the fingers and thumb following grasping so clients can incorporate their affected limb functionally. This new found freedom leads to improved motor recovery and functional independence.
Features :
- - Spiral forearm design that secures the wrist in a functional position
- - Tensioners are located at the IP joints (interphalangeal joint) of the fingers and thumb to assist with extending the digits following grasping.
- - Individual Tensioners can be removed to customize assistance based on the client’s needs.
- - Numerous sized Tensioners included to accommodate various finger lengths.
- - Full joint finger motion possible to maximize functional performance.
- - Silicone covered finger tips to improve traction during grasping.
- - Non-slip liner to minimize migration.
- - Glove includes Lycra material for expandability.
- - Palm exposed to increase breathability and ease of donning.
- - Lightweight and comfortable.
Saebo’s functional dynamic orthoses are specifically designed for individuals suffering from a neurological injury such as a stroke, head injury and incomplete spinal cord injury.
Benefits :
- - Maintains the patient’s involved arm and hand in a functional position.
- - Offers a dynamic component that assists with thumb and finger extension so grasp and release tasks can be accomplished.
- - Offers a dynamic elbow extension system to facilitate functional reaching.
- - With the ability to perform grasp and release activities, patients can perform highly repetitive, task-oriented arm training. Evidence based research supports this training as critical to recovery.