Elastic Compression Thumb Spica

CMC (carpometacarpal) ligament sprains are one of a number of thumb conditions where immobilisation is advised to protect the affected area and allow it to heal. A thumb spica is a specialised wrist/thrumb which is designed for exactly this purpose.

The Elastic Compression Thumb Spica is highly comfortable to use, featuring a compressive elastic material that supports the wrist and thumb while allowing free movement of the palm. It provides provides reliable restriction of the thumb joint with simple touch-and-close fastenings for an easy fit.

Indications for Use

The Elastic Compression Thumb Spica is recommended for:

• CMC ligament strains and sprains
• Thumb injury requiring immobilisation

Key Features and Benefits of the Elastic Compression Thumb Spica

• Compressive, elastic composition
• Ideal for CMC ligament sprains
• Metal stay extends along thumb to restrict movement
• Simple touch-and-close fastenings for an easy fit
• Available in beige or grey

Metal Stay

The Elastic Compression Thumb Spica features a metal stay that runs along the thumb, restricting movement at the CMC and MCP (metacarpophalangeal) joints, while leaving the IP (interphalangeal) joint free to move.

Sizing of the Elastic Compression Thumb Spica

The Elastic Compression Thumb Spica is available in four different sizes based on wrist circumference. Please consult the table below for details and select the appropriate size for you from the drop-down menu above.

Please note that the Elastic Compression Thumb Spica is also available in left and right-handed versions, so be sure to select the correct version for your hand.