Custom Carpal Splinting – supporting dogs with wrist injuries
Custom Carpal supports, splints and braces
Thera-Paw UK provides custom Carpal Supports, Splints and Braces for pets in the UK and Europe. We have been personally trained by Thera-Paw USA and our association with them is unique in UK and Europe. You must be a vet or physiotherapist to order custom support. Measurement and Quote forms
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Word doc Custom carpal support order form
Please email form to Th*********@Cl******************.uk. Within 2 business days you will receive an email indicating cost of the custom product. Upon receipt of payment the product will be designed, made and posted within 5 working days.
Payment is in advance by bank transfer or card link prior to the product being made.
There are no refunds on Custom made products.
USES
Customized for a variety of carpal conditions, such as:
- hyperextension
- valgus or varus deformities
- collateral ligament injuries
- soft tissue/flexion contractures
- polytharthritis (e.g., IMPA)
- instabilities, sprains, strains
- fractures or post-cast removal
- protection/support of limb with osteosarcoma
- arthritis, DJD
- sporting/working dog support
PRODUCT DETAILS
Custom Carpal Supports are designed for the pet’s specific needs. These braces can be lightweight and flexible or completely immobilizing. Braces are versatile and stability can be decreased/increased by the vet or therapist depending on the pet’s needs. Additional customised options listed below. Prices from £120 to £220. Print, fill in, scan and email measurement form (found at the top of this page) and email to me.
CONTRUCTION CUSTOMISATIONS
Fabrication style and materials are chosen based on the pet’s specific needs. Options include:
Outer shell – neoprene breathable mesh different supportive thicknesses
Outer straps – elastic, nylon, neoprene or a combination thereof
Inner padding – therapy foam padding, sheepskin, neoprene (suitable for water therapy)
Outer stabilizing components – nylon support straps (adjustable), thermoplastic sheets, thermoplastic stays
We will work with you to help decide what best suits the animals needs. Please complete the a custom measurement form (at top of this page) in order to receive a quote.
Photos above – Carpal plantigrade then with Thera-Paw Custom Carpal supports – digitigrade.
How to receive a quote:
You must be a veterinary professional or professional therapist to Order a custom support. The professional MUST do the measurements of the animal and select the options that the animal requires.
Download, print, and complete the form that is at the top of this page then scan and email to Th*********@Cl******************.uk Please email the order form back to us fully filled in for your patient. Within 2 business days you will receive an email indicating cost of the custom product. Upon receipt of payment the product will be designed, made and posted within 5 working days.
Payment is in advance by bank transfer or card link prior to the product being made. There are no refunds on Custom made products.
Carpal hyperextension
photos above – chronic carpal flexor tendon shortening – comfortable and functional with carpal support
Carpal Varus
photos above – carpal varus – comfortable and functional with carpal support