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Omo Neurexa plus
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Omo Neurexaplus Promote movement. Create independence.

Omo Neurexaplus Facilitate rehabilitation The Omo Neurexa Plus shoulder orthosis is a medical device used to aid the rehabilitation of patients suffering from shoulder pain and dysfunction after stroke or injury to the central or peripheral nervous system. The proven functionality of the well-known Omo Neurexa orthosis has been integrated into the newly developed Omo Neurexa Plus. In addition, the orthosis can now be applied by patients themselves with one hand.

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“ he arm is taken care of so the T patient can better concentrate on gait training.” Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Hesse Head of the Department of Neurology at Medical Park Berlin Humboldtmühle1 Indications Shoulder pain and dysfunction (including subluxation) after stroke, hemiplegia, spinal disc herniation in the cervical spine, injuries of the brachial plexus, and peripheral nerve damage. The Omo Neurexa Plus facilitates active rehabilitation by correctly positioning the arm and promoting movement. Patients with hemiplegia frequently suffer from shoulder pain and dysfunction. In the case of...

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Function and mode of action For patients who suffered a stroke or injury to the central or peripheral nervous system, the load-relieving Omo Neurexa Plus supports the shoulder joint and arm, improves body posture and gait pattern through enhanced sensomotoric control, and relieves pain. The Omo Neurexa Plus consists of two parts – a shoulder cuff and a forearm cuff. The cuffs are connected by two straps. The Omo Neurexa Plus positions the humeral head precisely inside the socket of the shoulder joint. This is a prerequisite for the physiological, pain-free interplay of the three true and...

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Features and benefits • Positively influences the proprioceptors, which can positively affect the sensorimotor system • The orthosis can be worn during rehabilitation and training • Silicone band and special textile structure support the positioning of the orthosis and prevent slipping • Ease of use with different colored buttons TriTech material ensures excellent wearer comfort • Soft edges prevent chafing and sores • Silicone muscle stimulation pad • Machine wash at 104˚ F • Posture without Omo Neurexa Plus S upports and centers the shoulder joint Corrects subluxation and internal...

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The Omo Neurexa Plus can be used throughout rehabilitation. The orthosis, along with muscle training and physiological movement of the arm, are recommended at an early stage of rehabilitation. The Omo Neurexa Plus needs to be fitted to the patient by a therapist or orthotist. The initial donning of the orthosis should be performed by the therapist or orthotist. Depending on the severity of the disability, the patient may be able to apply the orthosis themselves. Prior to doing so, the patient, as well as their carers and relatives, must be provided with detailed instructions regarding the...

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