Oppo Post-Op Abdominal Binder Support
Post-op support is often deeply uncomfortable causing patients to heal incorrectly, or at a significantly slower rate. The Oppo Post-Op Abdominal Binder Support is ideal for use by medical professionals for post operative recovery of their patients. Using strong, sturdy yet soft materials, this support quickens the healing process for top quality rehabilitation.
What's Included?
- 1 x Post-Op Abdominal Binder
Sizing
The Oppo Post-Op Abdominal Support is available in five different sizes, enabling patients to achieve the best possible fit. For an accurate fit, measure around the patient's waist and select the appropriate size from the table below. Each size features a back height of 9 inches.
Size | Circumference (cm) | Circumference (Inches) |
Small | 61.6 - 81.3cm | 21.75 - 32" |
Medium | 81.9 - 94cm | 32.25" - 37" |
Large | 94.6 - 104.1cm | 37.25 - 41" |
Extra Large | 104.7 - 114.3cm | 41.25" - 45" |
XX-Large | 114.9cm and over | 45.25" and over |
Key Features
This binder is ideal for use in medical environments for a number of reasons:
- Size range makes this binder applicable to the majority of patients for diverse range of use
- Comfortable materials encourage patient wear for enhanced recovery time and quality
- Hook-and-loop closure allows for easy removal and application by patients and carers
- Hand washable design is ideal for use in care environments for ease of use
- Supports a number of issues, including post-op and postpartum
- Can also be used on patients suffering rom pendulous abdomens
Indications of Use
Abdominal binders can be used for a wide range of reasons. In particular, a post-operative abdominal binder should be used after the following operations:
- Caesarean sections
- Bariatric surgeries
- Exploratory laparotomies
- Hysterectomies
- Tummy tucks
- Spinal surgeries
How Does the Abdominal Binder Support Work?
The Oppo Post-Op Binder Support provides contoured adjustable support between the waist and hips. This relieves strain on the muscles, ligaments and joints, allowing patients to focus on their day as the support offers ongoing support. The support features an elastic panel construction and hook-and-loop closures for easy application, ensuring it can be applied with ease and worn as and when required.
Who Can Use the Abdominal Binder Support?
The Abdominal Binder Support has been designed to provide comfort and support for individuals suffering from a pendulous abdomen. It can also be worn as a post-operative binder or for supporting post-natal abdominal constraint, offering reliable support while the area heals.
Caring for the Binder Support
The Post-Op Abdominal Binder Support is constructed from elastic and soft nylon pile bonded to 0.25" foam. This can be hand washed with mild soap at 30°C, then air dryed away from head and sunlight. The support should not be bleached, ironed, or dry-cleaned.