The Exos brace is removable, allowing:
- Examination of the fracture site
- Examination of a wound or an incision
- Assessment of muscle atrophy
- The ability to initiate rehabilitation therapy earlier in the healing process
- Skin and brace cleaning
- Sawless removal
The Exos is reformable, allowing:
- Modification to accommodate anatomical changes as healing progresses
- Serial changes of position
- One brace throughout duration of treatment
- Less material waste
The Exos is adjustable (using the exclusive BOA® reel and lace dynamic closure system), allowing:
- Expansion to allow for initial swelling and to reduce the risk of compartment syndrome
- Tension modification for custom fit despite atrophy or changes in soft tissue
- Improved patient comfort and fit
The Exos brace is waterproof, allowing:
- Patients to continue their regular daily activities such as showering
- Children to remain active
- Athletes to continue water activities
- Use of blow dryer to quickly dry brace and skin
The Exos brace is designed for improved hygiene, allowing:
- Patients to hand wash and dry as needed
- Antimicrobial treated material to reduce odour
The Exos brace is radiolucent, allowing:
- X-rays to be taken without the removal of the brace
- Clinical assessment of fracture healing without the need for re-casting
- The Exos braces are significantly lighter than plaster casts or fibre glass ones
Exos braces come in a selection of different colours and patterns:
- Making them attractive and fun to wear, especially for children
- Top cover made of hook compatible material will accommodate hook-and-loop attachment anywhere on the brace.
- Bivalve thumb opening accommodates swelling or dressings to provide a better fit.
- Extended length of the thumb for maximum protection and can be trimmed (as directed by the physician).
- Full hook-and-loop release ribbon allows for easier and more comfortable application, removal and reapplication of the brace.
- BOA Closure System allows for quick adjustment in circumferential compression.