Aspen Vista Cervical Collar, 2-Piece Rigid Neck Brace for Restricting Cervical Motion, 984000

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It is very important that you only remove the neck collar to wash your child’s neck if your doctor has allowed it. Please note: these videos are produced for health professionals and provide a useful guide for the management of the collar. Avoid sitting in soft low chairs as this will cause your back posture to become rounded and put added pressure on your neck.

Regular simple analgesia (such as paracetamol and ibuprofen) usually helps with this, and should be taken as per package instructions. You should have been provided with a spare set of collar pads (please ask for some if you have not been). Wearing the collar will likely cause weakness to the muscles supporting your head, as the collar has been doing this work, when you no longer require the collar, we would advise this is gradually removed.Biomechanical analysis of cervical orthoses in flexion and extension: a comparison of cervical collars and cervical thoracic orthoses. The Vista collar was the least effective at restricting lateral bend and was significantly less effective than all the other collars ( p < 0. The Qualisys Track Manager (QTM) software system enabled all the markers to be tracked in three-dimensions for any movement of interest. The cervical collar will encourage correct spinal alignment and aim to prevent the development of potential further problems. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.

Out of the stated hours please contact the ward you were admitted to on the telephone number you were provided on discharge. It is important to keep your arms and legs moving to improve blood flow, and prevent them from becoming stiff or developing blood clots. The collar will have supported you up until this point and slumping will cause additional strain on your muscles. Some non-authorized sites sell counterfeit, second-hand merchandise, and/or products containing old fabrics, glues, and resins that do not perform as intended, and are therefore, not eligible for care under the Aspen Medical Products warranty.The information you receive should be about your condition, the alternatives available to you, and whether it carries risks as well as the benefits. Our braces require a prescription from a physician and only licensed healthcare practitioners are authorized to purchase. A reduced range of motion has been associated with an increase in age and body weight, a decrease in athletic ability and in males over the age of 70 years. Although immobilising the neck with a collar will help to reduce the pain, additional pain relief (e.