RhizoLoc
Premium Thumb Support by Bauerfeind
The RhizoLoc provides excellent stabilization of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb thanks to aluminum frame. Features a Velcro tab for restrictable release of movement at the MCP joint (dynamization). Freedom of movement retained in the wrist thanks to the slim strap and small deflection ring.
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Product Specifications
| Key Components | Aluminum frame, Velcro tab for mobilization |
| Stabilization | Individually adaptable aluminum frame |
| Sizes Available | 1-2 (based on wrist and thumb circumference) |
| Colors | Titan |
| Designs | Right, Left |
- Post-operative and post-traumatic irritation
- Stabilization of the metacarpophalangeal and carpometacarpal joints of the thumb
- Collateral ligament injuries, e.g. skier's thumb
- Osteoarthritis of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb (mild)
- Sprains / contusions
- Easy to handle
- Gentle on the skin and breathable
- Comfort zone
- Tool-free fitting
Clinical Studies Have Shown
Pain reduction by immobilizing the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb (up to MCP joint I) in cases of polyosteoarthritis in the fingers.
Reference: Wanivenhaus A., Die Behandlung der Fingerpolyarthrosen; Rheumatologie und Orthopädie, 1, 10-12, 2013
Sizing Guide
Order No: 120 5330 1080 +0°
| Size | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wrist circumference (cm) | 12.5-16 | 16-20 |
| Thumb circumference (cm) | 5-7 | 6.5-9 |
Order Code Legend:
+ = Design: (6) right, (7) left
° = Size: (1-2)
Expert Thumb Arthritis Relief
For over 90 years, Bauerfeind has been developing premium orthopedic products. The RhizoLoc represents the pinnacle of thumb support technology, combining German engineering precision with advanced medical stabilization features.
The unique design immobilizes the thumb saddle joint (CMC joint) while allowing the wrist and fingers to move freely. This targeted stabilization provides relief from arthritis pain, supports healing, and allows you to maintain daily activities with reduced discomfort.
Benefits and Modes of Action
Excellent MCP Stabilization
Excellent stabilization of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb thanks to aluminum frame.
Restrictable Dynamization
Restrictable release of movement at the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb (dynamization) thanks to Velcro tab.
One-Handed Application
Practical Velcro fastenings and retraction stopping devices on the straps make it easy for the patient to put on the orthosis using only one hand.
High Wearing Comfort
High degree of wearing comfort based on breathable materials with air holes.
Wrist Freedom
Freedom of movement retained in the wrist thanks to the slim strap and small deflection ring.
Individually Adaptable
Individually adaptable aluminum frame for optimal fit and support.
Ultrasonic Welded Edges
Edges finished using ultrasonic welding for increased durability and an improved look.
Why Choose This Product?
The RhizoLoc is trusted by medical professionals worldwide for effective thumb arthritis management
German Engineering
Made in Germany with over 90 years of orthopedic expertise
Clinically Proven
Backed by scientific research and clinical studies
Fast Delivery
Quick shipping with professional fitting guidance
Expert Support
Professional sizing assistance and product guidance
CE Certified
Medical Device Class 1
FDA Registered
US Standards Compliant
ISO 13485
Quality Management
Medical Grade
Professional Equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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