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Elbow Orthosis (EO) with Adjustable Locking Joints
Elbow Orthosis (EO) with Adjustable Position Locking Joints, Off-the-Shelf — Hinged Elbow Brace
This prefabricated, off-the-shelf Elbow Orthosis (EO) features adjustable position locking joints that control exactly how far the elbow can bend and straighten — or lock it at a fixed angle entirely. Designed for patients recovering from elbow surgery, fractures, or ligament injuries, the brace protects healing tissue by restricting motion to a safe, clinician-prescribed range while soft interface padding keeps extended wear comfortable.
Key Benefits
- Controlled Range of Motion: Adjustable locking joints set precise flexion and extension limits to protect healing tissue.
- Fixed-Position Immobilization: Joints can lock the elbow at a prescribed angle for early post-operative protection.
- Progressive Rehabilitation: Motion limits expand incrementally as healing advances — one brace for the full recovery journey.
- Contracture Prevention: Controlled motion protects the repair while avoiding the stiffness of full immobilization.
- Insurance Covered: Billable under HCPCS L3761 through Medicare and most insurance plans.
Design Features
Adjustable Locking Joints
Settable flexion/extension stops control the elbow’s arc of motion — or lock it at a fixed angle.
Rigid Dual Uprights
Structured medial-lateral supports shield the joint from twisting and side-load stress.
Soft Interface Padding
Cushioned lining protects skin and pressure points during weeks of continuous wear.
Adjustable Strap System
Upper-arm and forearm straps secure the brace and allow personalized compression.
Off-the-Shelf Fit
Prefabricated design fits at the time of delivery — no custom fabrication required.
Lightweight Construction
Low-bulk, breathable materials reduce arm fatigue during all-day recovery wear.
Commonly Prescribed For
- Post-surgical elbow recovery (ligament repair, tendon repair)
- Elbow fractures (radial head, olecranon, distal humerus)
- Elbow dislocation & instability
- UCL & LCL ligament injuries
- Biceps or triceps tendon repair recovery
- Elbow contracture management
- Conditions requiring protected, progressive range of motion
How It Works
After elbow surgery or injury, healing tissue must be protected from stretch and load — but total immobilization causes the elbow to stiffen faster than almost any other joint. This orthosis resolves that conflict: the locking joints restrict motion to a safe arc set by the clinician, with rigid uprights blocking harmful twisting and side forces. In early recovery, the range may be locked entirely or limited to a narrow window. Every week or two, the stops are opened a few degrees further, letting tissue strengthen under gradually increasing motion. The elbow heals protected — and reaches the end of recovery mobile, not frozen.
Technical Specifications
- Orthosis Type: Elbow Orthosis (EO)
- Classification: Prefabricated, Off-the-Shelf
- Joints: Adjustable Position Locking Joints
- Motion Control: Settable Flexion/Extension Stops or Fixed Lock
- Frame: Rigid Dual Uprights with Soft Interface
- Closure: Adjustable Strap System
- Billing: Medicare & Most Insurance Plans
- Pack Size: 1 Each
Why Choose VELO?
- Direct insurance billing — Medicare and most major plans accepted
- Physician order coordination handled by our team
- Fast delivery across Houston and beyond
- Clinical-grade post-op bracing at an accessible price
- HSA & FSA eligible
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