Definition - Kinetec CPM concept Manual De Empleo

Definition

The KINETEC C.E.M. is used for passive mobilization of the ELBOW and permits the Extension/Flexion from -
10° to 135° with fixed pronation/supination, all in the abducted plane.
• Indications
- Intra-articular fractures of the Elbow with O.R.I.F.
- Metaphyseal fractures in Elbow area with O.R.I.F.
- Arthrolysis for post-traumatic stiffness with limitation of elbow joint motion.
- Release for extra-articular adhesions.
- Prosthetic Elbow joint replacement.
- Synovectomy of the Elbow.
- Arthrotomy and drainage of acute septic Elbow Joint
• Clinical Benefits
• Breaks the cycle of trauma, inflammation and the loss of range of motion.
• Prevents joint stiffness.
• Speeds the recovery of post-operative range of motion.
• Maintains the quality of the joint surface.
• Reduces pain and edema.
• Promotes joint cartilage healing.
• Reduces hospitalization time
• Reduces the need for pain medication.
• Provides immediate post-operative continuous passive motion.
• Digital ROM readout on the patient hand control for positive reinforcement.
• Maintains desired positions for stretching and muscular rest
• Contraindications
Bone Cancer, Warped joint surfaces, Spastic paralyses, Unstable fractures, Uncontrolled infection.
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