Pediatric Hinged Elbow Brace

The Pediatric Hinged Elbow Brace is a specialized orthopedic support designed to provide controlled range of motion and stable immobilization for children recovering from elbow injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Featuring bilateral stainless steel hinges with adjustable flexion/extension settings, this brace offers clinicians and parents the confidence that the healing elbow is properly supported while allowing for progressive rehabilitation. The lightweight design and breathable materials ensure patient comfort and compliance, making it a preferred choice among physicians, therapists, and families.

Hinge Type Bilateral stainless steel ROM hinges
Adjustment Increments 10° increments
Sizing Universal pediatric sizing; fits right and left sides
Telescoping Range 10.25″ – 13.25″ (26 – 34 cm)
Material Stainless steel hinges; breathable laminate liner
Cuff Material Foam cuff liners for complete comfort
Latex-Free Yes

Key Features

Feature Description
Bilateral ROM Hinges Precision-engineered stainless steel hinges provide controlled flexion and extension from 0° to 120°, allowing customized rehabilitation protocols
Lightweight Construction Stainless steel hinge design reduces overall brace weight, improving patient compliance—especially important for active pediatric patients
Adjustable Length Telescoping bars accommodate growing children, with adjustment ranges to ensure a personalized fit
Breathable Liner Made of a breathable laminate interface that wicks moisture and prevents skin irritation during extended wear
Offset Hinge Design Hinge bars slope outward away from the elbow, providing more breathing room and reducing pressure points
Easy Adjustability Simple screw-pin mechanism allows clinicians to quickly modify flexion/extension settings without special tools
Right/Left Specific Anatomically designed for both right and left arms to ensure optimal fit and function
Olecranon Protection Unique forearm design shields the olecranon process from impact and pressure

Indications for Use

The Pediatric Hinged Elbow Brace is indicated for a wide range of conditions and treatment scenarios:

  • Post-Operative Recovery: Following elbow surgery, tendon repair, or muscle repair
  • Fracture Management: A cost-effective alternative to casting for stable fractures
  • Ligament Injuries: UCL, RCL, and annular ligament injuries
  • Strains and Sprains: Severe strains, sprains, and soft tissue injuries
  • Hyperextension Injuries: Provides stability for elbows affected by forced excessive motions
  • Rehabilitation Programs: Post-surgical rehabilitation and progressive motion therapy
  • Chronic Conditions: Chronic soft tissue injuries requiring immobilization or controlled motion