Shoulder & arm
Desa Desault shoulder bandage
The Desault-type bandage firmly fixes the arm to the torso and immobilizes the shoulder joint, typically after surgery or a more serious shoulder injury, when maximum rest of the joint is required.
Technical specification
- Intended purpose
- The Desault shoulder orthosis is designed to immobilize the shoulder and relieve the suspensory apparatus in post-operative and post-injury conditions. Indications: soft-tissue injuries of the shoulder joint, follow-up care after reduction of a glenohumeral or acromioclavicular dislocation, follow-up care for bone injuries, post-operative conditions requiring immobilization of the shoulder joint in abduction with slight internal rotation.
- Device type
- Medical device