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Elbow support
Intended purpose
Elbow compression bandage
Indications
All indications in which soft tissue compression with profile
pads at the elbow is necessary, such as:
• Epicondylitis (e.g. tennis or golfer's elbow)
• Articular effusions and swellings (Osteoarthritis and
arthritis)
Contraindications
None known at present.
Risks / Side Effects
If the aids are too tight, this can cause pressure sores or
constriction of blood vessels or nerves. Consult your doctor
before using this device if you have the following conditions:
• A condition affecting the application area
• Paraesthesia, circulatory disorders
• Lymph drainage disorders
Tightly fitting aids can cause skin irritation (pressure, sweat,
material).
Intended patient groups
Healthcare professionals should provide care to the adults
and children, applying the available information on the