Pavlik Harness is a brace that is most commonly used for babies who have hip dysplasia, a hip disorder. Sometimes, it is also used for babies with a femur fracture. The purpose of the harness is to keep the hips and knees bent (flexed) and thighs spread apart (abducted).
To maintain hips in desired degree of flexion and abduction, whilst encouraging active motion.
Indications
CDH/Dysplastic Hips.
Function
- Pelite booties and chest strap are perforated for ventilation.
- Leg straps are adjustable.
- Buckle closure.
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