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
- The openings around the base of the thumb (thenar eminence) and across the palmar crease enable range of motion and provide greater comfort without loss of stability.
- Detachable nylon strap across the web space provides comfortable, adjustable control distally.
- BOA Closure System allows for quick adjustment in circumferential compression and can be locked with BOA Locking Ring.
