Description
- Medical grade one way stretch for positive blood flow and skin health on post-operative limbs
- Knit with heavier weight surgical elastic yarns, for maximum durability and performance
- Padding at distal end; Balanced compressive gradient for patient comfort, reduced swelling, healing
- Prevent control or reduce edema after amputation; can be used over wound dressing or with prosthetic
- Use size chart image; Measure circumference at distal end of residual limb and 6" above bend of knee
Truform-OTC brand (model 0833) below knee (BK) stump shrinker. Typically used to reduce or control swelling in the residual limb of a new below knee amputee patient by applying circular compression. The compression should be greatest at the distal end of the stump and gradually lessen toward the thigh. Sized by circumferences at the distal end of the residual limb and at 6" above the bend of the knee. Available Sizes: X-Small (9 to 11 inches), Small (11 to 13 inches), Medium (13 to 15 inches), Large (15 to 17 inches), and X-Large (17 to 19 inches). Available in 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 inch in length.