Exos® Boxer Fracture Brace, Right Hand, Medium

Frequently Asked Questions

What hand and size does this brace fit?

This brace is designed for the right hand and is available in a medium size. It typically fits right hands with a palm circumference ranging from 9 to 10 inches.

How does this brace differ from plaster or fiberglass options?

The brace is custom-molded and pre-fabricated, designed to provide a superior fit and support compared to traditional plaster, fiberglass, or pre-made braces. This may help enhance comfort and immobilization for the wearer.

What is the ulnar gutter feature used for?

The ulnar gutter portion of the brace is designed to allow the caregiver to achieve greater than 70° of flexion at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints of the 4th and 5th fingers, which may help with proper positioning.

Is removal of the brace easy and does it require any special tools?

The brace offers sawless removal, meaning it can typically be taken off without the need for a saw or similar tools, which may enhance convenience and safety.

Can the brace be used to examine the affected area?

Yes, the brace is designed to allow for examination of the fracture site, wound, or incision. This feature may help facilitate ongoing assessment and care.

What is included with the brace?

The product includes the pre-fabricated, custom-molded brace for the right hand in medium size. Additional accessories or components are not specified in the product description.

How should I determine if medium is the correct size for me?

To determine if medium is the right fit, measure the circumference of your right palm. If it falls between 9 and 10 inches, this size is designed to fit you.

Is this brace suitable for both wound and fracture care?

The brace is designed to allow examination of both fracture sites and wounds or incisions, which may make it suitable for a variety of care contexts. Specific suitability depends on individual needs and should be confirmed with a healthcare provider.