Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis
The Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis provides thumb abduction control and finger flexion control
The Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis Flex-E-Core technology therefore easy to form and remould.
The Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis maintains fingers in extension and includes extra cover and removable finger separators. It is made with a moisture wicking, washable, synthetic lambs wool liner.
The Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis is ideal for the following conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis MS
- Maintains WHF in functional position
- Rheumatoid Arthritis RA
- Hypertonic contractures
- Cerebral Vascular Accident CVA
Sizing for the Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis
| Size | Width of MCP joint (cm) | Wrist to Finger Tips (cm) | Wrist to Elbow Crease (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 6 – 7.5 | 15 – 17.5 | Less than 20 |
| Medium | 7.5 – 8.5 | 17.5 – 20 | 20 – 24 |
| Large | 8.5 – 10 | 20 – 24 | 24+ |
How to use the Leeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis
- Remove the splint from the package and open hook and loop closures
- Place hand on the splint. Check the wrist area to ensure that the splint is at the necessary degree of extension. Adjust if necessary to fit by bending the wrist portion of the splint over the edge of a bed, table or other object
- Check the thumb placement. If necessary, bend the thumb portion to fit
- First, fasten the hook and loop closure over the wrist. Check that the strap is secure but not too tight by placing one finger between the arm and the strap
- Fasten the hook and look closure over the forearm. Check that the strap is secure but not too tight by placing one finger between the arm and the strap
- Bring the hook and loop closure over the back of the hand between the MP and IP joints. Wrap the strap around and fasten underneath. Check that the strap is secure but not too tight by placing one finger between the hand and the strap.
- Wrap the thumb strap comfortably around the thumb to hold thumb in place. Fasten the hook end to the strap. Check that it is not too tight. Re-check the hand, fingers and thumb for correct positioning
Care Instructions for theLeeder Rest Hand Positioning Orthosis
- Cover: Remove cover from splint. Fasten all hook and loop closures. Place in mesh laundry bag provided and machine wash at 40° 5. Air dry. Do not use heat
- Flex-E-Core:Clean with a mild detergent and rinse thoroughly. Completely dry with a soft cloth .
Please note that this item may be provided with a sheepskin surface for extra comfort.






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