Turtlebrace

At KPL we are trained in the use of Turtlebrace and are able to supply and fit these products:

Clinical Indications

• Sprains, post-op immobilisation
• Achilles tendon tear
• Tendonitis
• Serial casting
• Spasticity control
• Ankle neuropathy (nerve damage)
• Other protocol demanding an immobilisation of a limb

Benefits of using Turtlebrace

• Reduced appointments therefore time saving
• Immobilises the limb in minutes with expert handling
• Strong durable plastic that can be remoulded
• Two fastening options – zip or strap
• Detailed sizing charts for the best fit for customers
• Simple moulding instructions easy to use
• Environmentally friendly

Limitations:

• Not recommended for use as a long term AFO
• For some patients where there is muscle wasting Turtlebrace ankle can be too big
• for the calf. A simple modification can be done to make the Turtlebrace fit
• Turtlebrace ankle is not designed to be trimmed

For more please visit the TurtleBrace website