Definition - Kinetec Centura B&W Manual De Empleo

Definition

The device Kinetec Centura B&W™ is a PASSIVE mobilisation device for the SHOULDER and allows the following movements:
• Flexion/Extension with arm straight from 0° to 110°.
• Flexion/Extension with arm flexed from 30° to 110°.
Your machine can be used with all beds and wheelchairs currently available on the market.
Indications
• Total shoulder prostheses.
• Recurrent dislocations operated on.
• Rotator cuff tears.
• Fractures of the upper end of the humerus.
• Fractures of the scapula.
• Acromioplasties.
• Capsulotomies.
• Arthrolyses.
• Synovectomies for arthritis.
• All types of pre- and post-operative stiffness.
Clinical Benefits
• Effectively breaks the vicious circle of:
trauma  immobility  effusion  atrophy.
• Prevents joint stiffness.
• Speeds recovery of the post-operative range of motion.
• Improves the quality of the joint surface.
• Reduces post-operative pain.
• Promotes joint cartilage healing.
• Reduces hospitalization time.
• Reduces the need for pain medication.
Contraindications
• Deformed joint surfaces
• Paralysed limbs (atonic or spastic)
• Non-stabilised fractures
• Unhealed or infected wounds.
• The machine is not suitable for patients more than 2m (6ft. 7ins.) or less than 1.40m (4ft. 7ins.) tall.
Kinetec Centura B&W™ 2/24 EN