Infant Pelvic Harness Wheaton-Pavlik™ Small 0 to 3 Months Nylon

Features

• For Sizing measure chest circumference The Wheaton-Pavlik™ Harness is meticulously constructed to conform to prescribed orthopedic standards It is used to treat hip dysplasia by holding the hips in a position of controlled flexion and abduction Unlike a cast
• the harness does not rigidly immobilize the hips
• but allows movement in a controlled manner This allows the head of the femur to deeply mold the acetabulum
• stabilizing the hip The patient’s comfort is assured with the soft inner lining of the halter Hook-and-loop fasteners allow for rapid and secure adjustment Without bulky buckles
• the child is comfortable in any position
• and all adjustments to front and back straps can be made while the child is laying on his or her back Color-coded straps help parents to avoid misapplication A specially-designed anti-slip foot piece prevents the foot from slipping out of the harness Washing of the harness should be done by hand with a gentle detergent
• and then allowed to drip dry