{"product_id":"thumb-brace-push-ortho","title":"Push Ortho Thumb Brace for CMC Arthritis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilises the CMC or basal joint of the thumb\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMouldable stay creates a custom personal fit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSleek design allows maximum hand and thumb function\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuits daily use thanks to its low profile shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cstrong\u003e Push Ortho thumb brace\u003c\/strong\u003e stabilises the base of the thumb known as the CMC or carpometacarpal joint. A mouldable metal stay creates a custom fit that helps ease pain from thumb arthritis while the fingers and top of the thumb stay free to grip and pinch. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople managing CMC osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or soft tissue injury of the thumb can wear the Push Ortho Thumb Brace during daily tasks. The low profile design fits either the left or right hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvailable in 4 sizes per hand. Choose your size and hand in the option bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Push Ortho Thumb Brace ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThumb Brace Push Ortho\u003c\/strong\u003e is a thumb splint for arthritis, ideal for those who experience pain in the CMC or basal joint due to thumb osteoarthritis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis Push Ortho thumb support brace has a functional design, as it maintains the thumb in an arch position by \u003cstrong\u003estabilising the joint\u003c\/strong\u003e of the thumb and placing the metacarpal in a functional position. This supports the thumb in a stable position during activities, and ensures the thumb is able to properly grip objects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is CMC Ostheoarthritis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe thumb carpometacarpal joint - or CMC- is the joint that attaches the metacarpal bone to your wrist. Over time, the cartilage that protects the bones can wear away, leading to friction, pain and inflammation. This is known as CMC osteoarthritis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCheck how the thumb brace can help support the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LDRnv6EqF_A\"\u003eCMC joint\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow can our \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThumb Brace Push help against \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethumb arthritis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOsteoarthritis of the Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb (CMC-1) or \u003cstrong\u003ethumb arthritis\u003c\/strong\u003e is a common thumb joint pain. It causes functional instability of the joint at the base of the thumb as a result of the weakening of the ligaments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThumb arthritis is considered to be the 'wear and tear' of the articular cartilage, and affects 1 in 5 people. Our thumb brace is perfect to treat the symptoms of CMC osteoarthritis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe CMC Thumb Brace Push Ortho has been designed and developed in collaboration with two eminent hand therapists. The special orthotic is widely \u003cstrong\u003erecognised by medical professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e as the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.Ability%20Warehouse.com.au\/thumb-brace-push-sports.html\"\u003ebest thumb brace push sports\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e on the market for the treatment of MCP and CMC joint injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this Ortho Thumb Splint work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ortho Push thumb brace helps \u003cstrong\u003eprovide pain relief\u003c\/strong\u003e from the CMC joint, while allowing \u003cstrong\u003efreedom of movement\u003c\/strong\u003e in the other part of the hand and wrist. The thumb brace support helps create \u003cstrong\u003emaximum hand functionality,\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can continue with your everyday activities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe thumb splint differs fundamentally from other existing thumb supports: no more custom-made orthotics to stabilise the CMC-1 thumb joint. The \u003cstrong\u003egroundbreaking design\u003c\/strong\u003e of this push ortho thumb brace cmc is achieved by having a pre-formed flexible enclosure that goes around the ball of the thumb, and a fixed connection running along the palm to the outside of the hand. This can be closed at the back of the hand with two Velcro straps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe cylindrical section consists of two components: an aluminium splint and a flexible moulded thermoplastic part. The aluminium strip is anatomically shaped and individually adapted for optimal stabilisation of the thumb joint.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe adjustable aluminium strip \u003cstrong\u003estabilises the thumb\u003c\/strong\u003e and positions the thumb metacarpal correctly. The best advantage is that it leaves all other joints free to move. The simple closing system enables patients to fit the ortho push brace thumb themselves without any effort.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this thumb brace help with thumb pain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Push Ortho Thumb Brace is a specialised splint with a thumb support or \"spica\". The brace stabilises the basal joint, reducing pain in the thumb joint so you can go back to your daily activities. It can also very effective after thumb surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the thumb brace suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe CMC push Thumb Brace provides \u003cstrong\u003egentle pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e and stabilises the CMC joint. This makes this finger push brace thumb suitable to help with the following indications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCMC osteoarthritis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePost-surgical rehabilitation after arthroplasty of the CMC-1 joint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstability or partial dislocation of the CMC-1 joint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThumb fracture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThumb sprain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis push ortho thumb brace cmc is also suitable for de Quervain's tenosynovitis and thumb ligament injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnother option for Arthritis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you are suffering from arthritis, another great option that provides comforting relief from arthritis pain in the hand are our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.Ability%20Warehouse.com.au\/soft-compression-arthritis-gloves.html\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Compression Arthritis Gloves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of the thumb brace, push ortho:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBest CMC thumb brace on the market\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduces pain and loss of strength\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for arthritis of the basal thumb joint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable for the left or right hand, in 4 sizes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThumb brace with adjustable strapping, for perfect fit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCan be used after surgery or injury\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComfortable to wear, even longer period of times\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntimicrobial, tolerates heat, will not crack or break\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCan be used in water, and dries easily\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy to clean\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can you find the right size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Push Ortho Thumb Brace CMC is available in four\u003cstrong\u003e sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e for both the \u003cstrong\u003eleft\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eright hand\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo find the correct size, measure the circumference around the palm, starting from the point where the thumb joins the index finger, ensuring you go over the knuckle of the small finger. See our size guide, in the option bar.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.Ability%20Warehouse.com.au\/media\/wysiwyg\/Thumb_Brace_-_Push_Ortho.jpg\" alt=\"Thumb Brace for CMC Push Ortho\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Push Ortho","offers":[{"title":"1 \/ Left","offer_id":53260942836024,"sku":"RHNE-3101-1890","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 \/ Left","offer_id":53260942868792,"sku":"RHNE-3101-1891","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ Left","offer_id":53260942901560,"sku":"RHNE-3101-1892","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ Right","offer_id":53260942934328,"sku":"RHNE-3101-1893","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 \/ Right","offer_id":53260942967096,"sku":"RHNE-3101-1894","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ Right","offer_id":53260942999864,"sku":"RHNE-3101-1895","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0 \/ Left","offer_id":53260943032632,"sku":"RHNE-3101-3580","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0 \/ Right","offer_id":53260943065400,"sku":"RHNE-3101-3581","price":93.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/9407\/8264\/files\/screen_shot_2024-10-15_at_2.23.25_pm.png?v=1792036770","url":"https:\/\/abilitywarehouse.com.au\/products\/thumb-brace-push-ortho","provider":"Ability Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}