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					<title><![CDATA[Handy Healthcare Product Feed - Products in the Orthopaedics Aids Category]]></title>
				<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/index.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Full product feed for all products in the Orthopaedics Category]]></description>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[50 50 Mix Elastomer Putty]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Offers the latest technology in putty elastomers for scar management. Use equal proportions of blue putty base to white putty catalyst for consistent work/set times. 50/50 Mix leaves no oily residue on hands while mixing. Offers the latest technology in putty elastomers for scar management. Use equal proportions of blue putty base to white putty catalyst for consistent work/set times. 50/50 Mix leaves no oily residue on hands while mixing. Cured insert has excellent reproduction of detail and is extremely strong and resilient. Each kit comes with convenient measuring scoops. Store at or below 23deg;C.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/scar-treatment/50-50-mix-elastomer-putty.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Abdominal Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Features pressure-sensitive closures and lightweight, breathable material for maximum comfort. For size, measure circumference as indicated.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/abdominal-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Abduction Pillow]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Soft foam pillow designed for individual use to provide hip abduction. Complete with foam straps.
(Recommended for single patient use only.) ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/abduction-pillow.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Abduction Sling]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides shoulder abduction positioning with support.
Can be used for separations, dislocations, and strains, as well as other shoulder injuries.
Pillow portion rests on waist to support weight of arm. Snap-open front panel facilitates putting support on and taking it off. Y-tabs provide easy strap length adjustibility. 
Sling positioning allows air exchange at axilla, and breathable cotton fabric provides a comfortable fit. Fits left and right. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/abduction-sling.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Adjustable Elbow Hingle]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed to statically position the elbow in any degree of flexion or extension, block out undesirable motion of flexion or extension, and allow free elbow motion. Ideal for fracture bracing, contractures or tendon/nerve repairs. Total length 27cm (11"). Flexes to 120deg;. Kit contains all hardware. Splinting material and straps sold separately.  Simply use hook and loop material to add resistive exercise bands for a graded dynamic flexion or extension splint.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/fracture-bracing/adjustable-elbow-hingle.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Adjustable Foot Drop Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Positions from 0deg; to 45deg; plantar flexion. Cut out section. suspends heel. Triangular support base adjusts for rotation. Washable base. Replacement adhesive foam inserts available. 
For size, measure circumference of widest part of calf.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/adjustable-foot-drop-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aluminium Padded Splints]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Padded with closed-cell, non-allergenic foam. Aluminium strips are malleable and can be cut easily with heavy-duty scissors. 
In packs of 12.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/aluminium-padded-splints.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Ankle Foot Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Lightweight orthosis promotes dorsiflexion. Provides slight medial and lateral support for unstable ankles and greater rigidity to resist mild extensor spasticity. Larger foot plate gives more support to the forefoot. Minor modifications can be made with heat gun. Includes 5cm Super Strap. Fit according to shoe size. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/ankle-foot-orthosis.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Ankle Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A lightweight ankle support designed to support and protect unstable or injured ankles. The shells are made from ABS moulded plastic. The shells are filled with soft felt fabric for extra comfort. Adjustable heel pad and straps allows for easy application and proper fit. The straps have a hook and loop closure. One size fits all.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/ankle-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Ankle Supports]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Elasticated support made from high quality tubular knitted material. Providing firm, effective treatment - support to injured and weakened joints and muscles. Hand wash and air dry. Measurements are taken around the mid-point of the joint.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/ankle-supports.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Anterior Afo Pre Cut Splint Blank]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Helps control foot drop during ambulation. Can be custom fitted in minutes making it more economical than customised high-temperature orthoses. Eliminates pressure on malleoli. Anterior style accommodates shoes more easily than standard posterior AFOs. Fit according to shoe size.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/anterior-afo-pre-cut-splint-blank.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaform Ankle Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Zipper provides custom fit without added bulk.
Custom-moulded ankle splint can be used to stabilise the ankle following surgery, fractures, and soft tissue injuries. 3.2mm 1% perforated Aquaplast-T material provides a lightweight splint. Splint can be remoulded to follow change in foot drop. Does not include padding and stockinette. For size, measure circumference of ankle from calcaneum to lateral malleole to dorsal ankle crease and back to calcaneum. 
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	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquaform-ankle-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaform Humerus Fracture Brace]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Aquaplast-T material. Does not include padding, stockinette and straps. For size, measure wrist circumference horizontally at the axilla.  Zipper provides easy application without bulk in the axilla Extra material at shoulder allows for shoulder immobilisation 

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	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquaform-humerus-fracture-brace.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaform Knee Immobiliser]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Custom-moulded knee support immobilises the knee and helps reduce pain. Ideal for use following surgery, fractures and sprains. May also be used for arthritis. Pre-cut 3.2mm non-perforated Aquaplast-T material provides a lightweight brace. For size, measure circumference at widest point of thigh. Hook and loop closure allows adjustments to accomodate fluctuations in soft tissue massAmount of knee flexion can be adapted for the individual.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquaform-knee-immobiliser.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaform Long Corset]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Two lateral zippers provide custom fit without added bulk Custom-moulded long corset provides rigid stabilisation and three points of leverage support on the full body. 3.2mm 1% perforated Aquaplast-T material provides a slim, lightweight corset. Does not include padding and stockinette. For size, measure circumference of waist.
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	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquaform-long-corset.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaform Tibia Fracture Brace]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Zipper provides custom fit without added bulk
Can be used for stabilising mid-shaft tibia fractures. Pre-cut 3.2mm 1% perforated Aquaplast-T material padding provides a lightweight brace. Does not include ankle stabiliser, padding stockinette (see item 4) and straps. For size, measure circumference at widest point of calf. Recommended for use with ankle stabiliser.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquaform-tibia-fracture-brace.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaform Zippered Wrist Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Ideal for immobilising the wrist following tendon repairs and wrist fractures. Can also be used for stabilisation following sprains and strains, and in the presence of rheumatoid arthritis, tendonitis and cumulative trauma injuries. Available in two lengths - long extends to the elbow and short covers approximately two-thirds of the length of the forearm. Does not include padding and stockinette. For size, measure wrist circumference. 
Circumferential design distributes pressure evenly 
Zipper aids in correct alignment as well as providing quick and easy removal for medical consultation and hygiene
Can be heated in a convection oven as well as hot water 
No strapping required - saves time and money]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquaform-zippered-wrist-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquafrom Corset]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Can be used for low back pain, sciatica, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis and bulging discs. Pre-cut 3.2mm non-perforated Aquaplast-T splinting material with Polycushion Padding liner. For size measure circumference of waist. Hook and loop closure attached to pre-cut blank allows adjustments to accommodate fluctuations in soft tissue mass Padding increases comfort]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/aquaform/aquafrom-corset.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aquaplast Functional Position Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Preformed from 3.2mm Polyform splinting material. Includes 3 self-adhesive straps. For size, measure the width of the second to fifth MCP. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/aquaplast-functional-position-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Biodynamic Flexion and Extension Component]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Includes components to use on one finger: finger wraps with monofilament, line guide, tension-adjustable connecting piece and 2 tension adjustment strips. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/biodynamic-flexion-and-extension-component.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Buddy Strap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Holds two fingers securely together with little bulk. The fingers are strapped together by hook and loop material yet separated by a piece of soft strapping material. Can be trimmed easily to accommodate any size finger. Strap is 13mm (1/2") wide, 127mm (5") long.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/buddy-strap.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Bunion Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[To help reduce pain following bunionectomy by positioning the big toe in proper alignment and to help prevent deformity. Made from soft fabrifoam material for enhanced comfort. The slip-resistant material keeps the support in position. For additional support, choose the Deluxe Bunion Splint with a 1.6mm Aquaplast stay that can be customised easily for an intimate fit to the foot. One size fits most adults.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/bunion-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[C.V.A. Sling]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides soft cushioning for maximum comfort of the shoulder, hand and arm. Washable. Fits right or left. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/c.v.a.-sling.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Carve It Hand Positioning Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For use with strokes, Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other neurological impairments. Helps anatomically position the hand with mild to moderate finger spasticity. Design allows use with left and right hand. Easy to modify by cutting foam with an electric knife for a custom fit.
Foam shaped to fit the hand and comfortable for the patient. Unlike traditional hand cones, this splint maintains the arches of the hand in an appropriate position. Flat bottom provides easy positioning in bed or on lap tray, arm tray, etc. Removable cover can be hand washed and air dried. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/carve-it-hand-positioning-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Carve It Knee Positioning Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For use with strokes, traumatic brain injuries, dementia and other neurological impairments. Helps position the knee with mild to moderate spasticity and contractures. Easy to modify by cutting foam with an electric knife for a custom fit and to accommodate people who do not have symmetrical flexion of the knees. Also helps prevent pressure sores that can be caused by bony prominences of the legs. Constructed from fire-retardant open-cell foam. Can be used with patients who tend to hold their legs tightly adducted and draw one or both into a foetal position. Available with or without removable, washable polyester cover. When both legs are affected, order both a right and a left. One size fits all. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/carve-it-knee-positioning-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Cica Care Silicone Gel Sheets]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A Revolution in Scar Management from Smith  Nephew. To reduce appearance of scar. Improves patient self esteem. Improves movement and function of scarExtraordinary adhesive actionNo need for tape or bandages, Painless to remove and easy to replace, Can be used where pressure cannot be appliedSingle-sided reinforcing membranePrevents gel from crumbling so sheet lasts longer, Can be washed and re-used to reduce possible incidence of skin irritationRelease linerQuick and easy application, Helps reduce hypertrophic and keloid scars.For use over closed wounds. To apply, simply cut a sheet to fit scar, peel off protective backing and position gel. For larger scars, several sheets can be used side by side. Release liner allows simple and quick positioning on the required site. Sterilised individually. Sheet size 15 x 12cm (6" x 43/4").]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/scar-treatment/cica-care-silicone-gel-sheets.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Clavicle Posture Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Encourages correct posture by providing stabilisation. With pressure-sensitive closures for adjustable fit. Made from comfortable foam and cotton material. One size fits most adults.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/clavicle-supports/clavicle-posture-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Clear Acrylic Hand Cone]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Preformed hand cone fits most patients, includes soft strap. Shatterproof.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/clear-acrylic-hand-cone.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Co Plus Cohesive Bandages]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A light, flexible cohesive bandage which adheres only to itself.
Maintains consistent non-slip support and compression. It is also strong and durable and does not shrink in width over time unlike other non-woven cohesive bandages. Flesh coloured.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/co-plus-cohesive-bandages.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Cohesive Flexible Bandage]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[High-quality cohesive bandage provides compression and support. Can be used to secure dressings or orthotics. Adheres to itself, NOT to skin, and remains secure without clips. Maintains consistent compression with non-slip support that won't loosen even during strenuous activity. Lightweight and cool. Not sterile. 4.6m rolls. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/cohesive-flexible-bandage.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Collum CMC Thumb Brace]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made of quality leather with a suede lining for comfort and durability. Allows performance of routine tasks in comfort because it limits extremes of motion of the joint of the thumb. To determine size, with the wrist straight, measure from the bony protrusion on the thumb side of the wrist to the knuckle near the thumbnail. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/collum-cmc-thumb-brace.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Comfi Boot Foot Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Helps protect the heel from ulceration. 
Maintains proper positioning of the ankle and foot.
Open design prevents heel from touching base and allows air circulation at the heel and ankle. Soft fleece lining. Open-cell foam pad will not bottom out. Can also be used to help prevent hip rotation. Not for ambulation. Machine wash, air dry. One size fits most adults.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/comfi-boot-foot-orthosis.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Cone And Finger Separator]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Firm cone-shaped anticontracture device conforms to the hand's natural shape while keeping fingers separated to prevent skin breakdown. Plush cotton terry cover absorbs perspiration. Adjustable strap fits all hand sizes and holds the cone securely. Machine washable. Blue. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/cone-and-finger-separator.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Contoured Arm Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed for use in reducing upper extremity oedema. Fits on hemi-lapboard, table or bed without slipping. Arm can be placed in supination, and support can be used as an exercise block. Terry cloth cover (sold below) can be used over arm support for additional comfort. 470 x 140 x 140mm.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/upper-extremity-positioning/contoured-arm-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Contoured Lumbosacral Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[With a criss cross back and 4 flexible stays to prevent rolling, this belt provides maximum support and comfort with its contoured shape and elastic construction. Back support is 23cm (9") high, tapering to 18cm (7") at the front. For sizing measure waist.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/contoured-lumbosacral-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[D RING Wrist Braces]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[The classic choice for treating the pain and discomfort of carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, tendonitis and other wrist disorders. Fabricated from a polyester/cotton fabric laminated to 10mm foam. The splint restricts the wrist to prevent unwanted flexion or extension yet allows unobstructed motion of the fingers and thumb.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/wrist-braces-and-supports/d-ring-wrist-braces.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Deluxe Ankle Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This ankle support has gel filled pads for additional comfort and to help eliminate pressure points, as well as providing support and protection for unstable or injured ankles. Adjustable heel pad and straps allow for easy application and proper fit. The straps have a hook and loop closure. One size fits all. Available in left and right.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/deluxe-ankle-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Deluxe Shoulder Immobiliser]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Shoulder pad for added comfort. Extra-deep pocket improves arm positioning. Waist strap limits shoulder movement. For size, measure the length of the forearm from the elbow to the knuckles.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/deluxe-shoulder-immobiliser.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Deluxe Sling And Swathe]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Cotton with terry lining for increased comfort. Soft padded shoulder straps. Y-tabs for easy adjustments.
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	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/deluxe-sling-and-swathe.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Designer Car Seat Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Only by moulding could we make such a superbly slim support which doesn't place the lumbar spine into extension as is so often the case. It fits snugly into the car or any seat requiring added support in the low back. Visco elastic memory foam ensures this is supremely comfortable in use.Size: 30cm x 21cm]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/designer-car-seat-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Digi Finger Sleeve]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Helps control oedema and hypertrophic scarring. Fabric is smooth with a super-stretch panel for excellent conformity and maximum comfort. 46cm length provides sleeves for 6 to 9 fingers. To fit, measure the largest circumference of the finger (usually at the PIP). 46cm Length and 140cm length.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/digi-finger-sleeve.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Dual Position Comfort Wedge]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[In upright position, multi-contoured foam wedge provides proper sitting support. As a sleeping cushion, it elevates and supports the head, neck, back and shoulders to relieve respiratory discomfort and ease breathing. Nonallergenic foam. Washable cover.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/positioning-rolls-and-wedges/dual-position-comfort-wedge.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Dual Support Lumbo Sacral Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Tapered elastic binder supports back and abdomen. Elastic encircling strap holds thermoplastic insert securely against the back. Insert can be heated in warm water and moulded for desired support. For size, measure hip circumference at iliac crest.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/dual-support-lumbo-sacral-orthosis.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Economy Ankle Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A lightweight ankle support designed to support and protect unstable or injured ankles. The shells are made from ABS moulded plastic and filled with an ankle shaped memory foam to reduce pressure. The straps have a hook and loop closure. One size fits all.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/economy-ankle-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Economy Kwik Form Functional Resting Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Offers the positioning and custom fitting features of the Kwik-Form Functional Resting Splint. Hook-responsive material laminated to the soft foam splint surface eliminates the need for a cover. The splint can be surface cleaned. To determine size, measure wrist circumference. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/economy-kwik-form-functional-resting-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Economy Kwik Form Progressive Hand Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Offers the positioning and progressive features of the Kwik-Form Progressive Hand Splint. Hook-responsive material laminated to the soft foam splint surface eliminates the need for a cover. Includes 3 hand rolls and a cover that fits all 3 rolls. To determine size, measure wrist circumference. Bilateral design fits right or left.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/economy-kwik-form-progressive-hand-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Economy Universal Arm Sling]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Superb value with this envelope arm sling that supports forearm and wrist. With extra material for hand support and adjustable strap with hook and loop fastening. Length 38cm. One size fits all.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/economy-universal-arm-sling.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Elasticated Knee Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[An elasticated support made from high quality tubular knitted material. Providing firm, effective treatment - support to injured and weakened joints and muscles. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/knee-supports-and-braces/elasticated-knee-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Elastoplast Eab]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Superior elastic adhesive bandage. Easy to apply, provides excellent conformability along with firm controlled compression. Gives strong directional support to damaged tissues. Acts to prevent swelling around ligaments and joints. Porous adhesive for patient comfort.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/elastoplast-eab.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Elbow Supports]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[An elasticated support made from high quality tubular knitted material. Providing firm, effective treatment - support to injured and weakened joints and muscles. Hand wash and air dry. Measurements are taken around the mid-point of the joint.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/elbow-supports.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Envelope Arm Sling]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed for easy application and adjustment with an extra-deep pocket to improve arm positioning. The strap carries the weight of the arm across the back and shoulder for greater comfort. Supports forearm and wrist. Features adjustable strap with hook and loop fasteners. For size, measure length of forearm from elbow to knuckles. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/envelope-arm-sling.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Extension Finger Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed to assist the PIP joint into extension. Smaller sizes can be used to extend the DIP joint. Can be worn on the radial or ulnar side of the digit. Springs can be bent to adjust tension. For size, on corresponding finger of unaffected hand, with finger straight, measure the distance from the MCP crease to the distal finger crease on volar surface. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/extension-finger-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Extra Flex Pls]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Flexible posterior leaf splint promotes dorsiflexion with a shorter foot plate and smaller calf cuff than the Rolyan Posterior Leaf Splint. This PLS is less rigid but will fit a more diverse population. Includes a 5cm Super Strap. Fit according to shoe size. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/extra-flex-pls.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Ezemix Elastomer Putty]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Traditional putty-style elastomer for scar management. Instructions illustrate how to judge exact amount of elastomer needed prior to adding catalyst and how much catalyst to use. Thick putty is ideal over areas where gravity is a concern. Cured insert has excellent reproduction of detail and is extremely strong and resilient. Kit includes gel catalyst.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/scar-treatment/ezemix-elastomer-putty.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Fabrifoam Gauntlet]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Circumferential gauntlet to be used with attachments to increase ROM and strength of the fingers and thumb. 
Made from fabrifoam TensoWrap-Nu material that won't migrate. Fits most adults. Colour may vary. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/fabrifoam-gauntlet.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Figure Of 8 Sling]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides support to the shoulder, elbow and forearm. Strapping system helps distribute pressure. Supportive for orthopaedic and neurological conditions. Hook and loop construction provides wide adjustibility. Soft and comfortable strapping material helps ensure patient compliance. Simple to apply.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/figure-of-8-sling.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Finger Contracture Cushion]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Separates fingers to help prevent complete closure of the hand and protect palms. Polyester-filled cushion; cotton terry cloth absorbs perspiration. Secures to client's hand with 6cm wide elastic strap. Washable. Two sizes. Pack of 3. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/finger-contracture-cushion.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Finger Flexion Glove]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Light, stretchable nylon glove with a 25mm hook and loop strap. Ideal for addressing MCP extension contractures or any condition that requires increasing MCP/PIP or DIP flexion. 
Great for resistive strengthening of finger extensors. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/finger-flexion-glove.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Finger Gutter Splint Kit]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Convenient kit includes 30 finger gutter splints, six of each size. Straps sold separately (see finger gutter splint). ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/finger-gutter-splint-kit.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Finger Knuckle Bender]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Dynamic splint flexes the PIP joint by use of rubber band traction. Made of stainless steel and padded with felt for comfort. No.10 rubber bands included. To determine size, measure the distance from MCP to DIP on the dorsal surface of the finger to be splinted. Splints may be adjusted for in between sizes and to conform to hand contours.
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/finger-knuckle-bender.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Fixomull Stretch]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A hypoallergenic, soft conforming stretch fabric tape, Fixomull adapts well to highly contoured parts of the body, is non- restrictive, radio transparent and air and water vapour permeable. Ideal for securing dressings and TEN'S electrodes.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/fixomull-stretch.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Flexible Back Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A deep, elasticated lumbar support belt with spine support pressure pad. The pad gently applies pressure to the lower back and supports the abdomen and spine to reduce minor back pain. It adjusts via two hook and loop panels. Width of belt 23cm (9").]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/flexible-back-support.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Flexion Finger Spring]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Flexes the PIP joint without interfering with the MCP joint. Distal phalanx is free to allow functional use of the finger pad. Lateral springs can be worn on the radial or ulnar side of the digit. Springs can be bent to adjust tension. For size, on corresponding finger of unaffected hand, measure the distance from middle of proximal phalanx to just proximal to DIP joint on dorsal surface, as shown. When oedema is present, the next larger size may be necessary.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/flexion-finger-spring.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Foam Foot Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Positions and supports leg with mild to moderate tone and foot drop. Also appropriate for flaccid lower extremities. Appropriate for people who have increased risk for sensitivity to pressure in the bony prominences of the foot and heel. Not recommended for use with severe tone. Open-cell foam can be modified with an electric knife for a custom fit.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/foam-foot-support.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Foot Drop Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Anatomically contoured to help prevent heel pressure. Available in regular foam or foam coated with washable, flame-retardant vinyl. Side opening for cross ventilation and visual contact. Polysnap strap fastens securely. Vinyl wipes clean with nonabrasive, mild detergent or disinfectant and is ideal for multiple client use, clients requiring infection control precautions, or application of medication. Regular foam can be washed with detergent. Fits either foot. 400mm (153/4") wide at base. Gas autoclavable.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/foot-drop-orthosis.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Foot Drop Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Plastic base helps prevent drop foot. The foam insert has a section cut out to suspend heel. Triangular support adjusts for rotation. Washable, replacement foam inserts available. For size, measure circumference of widest part of calf.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/foot-drop-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Frog Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Foam-lined aluminium splint, easily contoured to maintain finger joints in position. In packs of 12.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/frog-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Functional Foam Arm Elevator]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Positions the hand in a resting position, with the wrist in 30deg; of extension, the MCPs in 60deg; of flexion, and the IPs slightly flexed. Elevator positions the forearm in mild supination and the thumb and fingers in a reflex-inhibiting position. For use in bed or on a half or full lap tray or arm trough Open-cell foam support can be modified with an electric knife for a custom fit.
Combines a splint and an elevating support into one positioner. 
Anatomically correct foam positioning splint helps reduce oedema. 
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/upper-extremity-positioning/functional-foam-arm-elevator.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Functional Position Hand Splint With Strapping]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Preformed from 3.2mm Polyform splinting material. Includes 3 self-adhesive straps. Size above.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/functional-position-hand-splint-with-strapping.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Functional Position Splint With Slot and Loop Strapping]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Preformed functional position splint that places the wrist and hand in approximately 30deg; of wrist extension, neutral deviation, 35deg; of MCP flexion, and 20deg; of PIP and DIP flexion. The thumb is positioned in opposition and palmar abduction. Splints are made from low-temperature thermoplastic materials that can be modified easily for a custom fit.
For size measure the width of the second to fifth MCP. 
X-Small - up to 6.4cm,  Small - 6.4 - 8.8cm, Medium - 8.9 - 11.3cm, Large - 11.4cm+.
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/functional-position-splint-with-slot-and-loop-strapping.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Gel Shell Pads]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Rolyan gel shell in a convenient sheet. Can be used to cushion, protect, and help disperse pressure over injuries to allow healing and to reduce hypertrophic scar formation. Contains mineral oil to soften and help desensitise scarring. Can be used to customise orthotic devices. Self-adhesive backing. Do not apply to skin or over open wounds. Hand wash with soap and water.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/scar-treatment/gel-shell-pads.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Gel Tubes]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Elastic tubes lined with polymer gel padding are worn over an injured or malformed digit or limb to provide gentle compression and lubrication of skin. The tube protects by absorbing friction and conforming to the area evenly. Softens dry or injured skin. Excellent for partial finger amputations to lessen sensitivity, while having a therapeutic effect on scar site. Can be turned inside out and placed on finger or writing utensil as a writing aid. Cut to any length. Hand wash, air-dry. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/gel-tubes.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Hand Based In Line Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[MCP support straps have reinforced neoprene to prevent over-stretching caused by continual use. 2.4mm neoprene gives needed support without bulkiness. Neoprene fabric retains warmth, increasing comfort. Hand washable. For size, measure wrist circumference. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/arthritis-hand-splints/hand-based-in-line-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Heavy Padded Clavicle Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Felt and foam padded straps increase comfort. For size, measure the chest circumference at the bottom of the sternum.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/clavicle-supports/heavy-padded-clavicle-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Heelift Smooth Boot]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Identical features as the Heelift Suspension Boot except that the foam is smooth, without convolutions. This smooth material is specifically designed for edematous legs to minimise chance for irritation or pressure points.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/heelift-smooth-boot.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Heelift Suspension Boot]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This suspension boot relieves heel pressure by suspending the heel in space. It is ideal for pressure sore prevention and treatment, and for those with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, dietary deficiencies, and more. Adjustable hook and loop straps and elevation pads allow for a custom fit; Tricot backing and polyethylene stiffener reduce friction and enhance client mobility. Prevents foot drop, unlike pillows or flat foam pads. Hand-washable. One size fits all.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/heelift-suspension-boot.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Jobst Pre Sized Glove]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Can be used for immediate treatment of oedema or hypertrophic scarring. Provides gradient pressure to all portions of the hand. Fits right or left hand. For sizing information, request 'How to Fit Guide', via mail or fax. Sold individually. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/jobst-pre-sized-glove.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Knee Elevator]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Helps reduce lower back and leg pain. 65cm long x 48cm wide x 20cm high elevator offers ideal positioning to relax the spine and improve circulation. High-density foam with a washable cotton/polyester case. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/knee-elevator.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Knee Separators]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Available with a polyester cover or an easy-to-clean vinyl coating. Comfortably holds hips in abduction while distributing pressure over the thighs. Strap is 117cm long. 
Positions thighs 10cm apart. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/knee-separators.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Kwik Form Progressive Hand Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Can be custom fitted without tools or heat - simply bend the wire core to the desired position
Supports the hand and wrist and provides progressive extension of the fingers.
Includes 3 hand rolls - as condition progresses, simply replace the hand roll.
For especially tight hands, can be used without hand roll.
Removable cover sewn from comfortable, cool soft material for maximum compliance.
Features hook and loop closures and removable machine washable cover. Includes laundry bag for washing and storing. To determine size, measure wrist circumference. Bilateral design fits right or left.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/kwik-form-progressive-hand-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Leg Spacer]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed to help relieve pressure and strain on the lower back, knees and ankles. Hour-glass shape maintains lower extremities and spine in correct alignment. Washable.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/leg-spacer.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Leukotape]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A high quality, rigid, zinc oxide tape with latex adhesive. With strong adhesion, tearable length and width ways. Permeable to air and water-resistant.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/leukotape.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Leukotape P]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Superior tensile strength, strong non stretch tape. Excellent adhesion, tearable length and width ways. Flesh coloured.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/leukotape-p.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Leukotape P Patellofemoral Strapping Combi Pack]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For the management of patellofemoral pain using the 'McConnell Taping Technique'. A combination pack of flesh coloured, heavy duty strapping tape with very strong adhesive.
Leukotape P, and Fixomull Stretch for use as a protective layer under the tape.
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/leukotape-p-patellofemoral-strapping-combi-pack.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Lower Extremity Tap Tone And Positioning Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides functional positioning and soft support of foot and ankle. LE TAP Splint assists with normalising gait patterns by providing a slow stretch from ankle to hip. It is most appropriate for people with hypotonicity or mild to moderate hypertonicity. Splints that are used for foot inversion will also provide hip external rotation, and when they are used for eversion, internal hip rotation will occur. For use following cerebrovascular accident or head injury. Also ideal for people who have cerebral palsy, spina bifida, multiple sclerosis or lower extremity paralysis or weakness. 
Circumferential straps support ankle and arch and provide ease of application and removal as well as flexibility to fit larger or smaller extremities. Neoprene strap and elastic ankle wrap hand washable - air dry. Adult size fits most adolescents and adults. Adult strap is 7.6cm (3") wide. Child size fits from 3-year-olds to adolescents. Strap is 5.1cm (2") wide. 
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/lower-extremity-tap-tone-and-positioning-splint.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Med Surg Shoe]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made from nylon mesh with Plastazote foam insole and a contoured padded back for a comfortable fit. The shoe has a supportive contour for extra stability. Style and colour may vary. Size is determined by shoe size. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/med-surg-shoe.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[MFC II Unilateral Shoulder Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Especially appropriate following sports injuries to help support weak shoulder muscles and strained tendons or ligaments. Limits shoulder motion and maintains proper humerus positioning to allow healing. Lycra/spandex fabric offers excellent conformability to body contours for a snug fit. Easy to put on and take off. Can be worn under clothing. Hand wash, air dry. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/mfc-ii-unilateral-shoulder-orthosis.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[MFC Unilateral Shoulder Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides support for weak shoulder muscles and strained tendons or ligaments. Fabricated from lightweight elastic material, humeral cuff and straps help prevent subluxation by dynamically supporting the structures that hold the humerus in place. Also assist in positioning the scapula in retraction while limiting shoulder rotation and abduction. Designed to be easily donned and doffed and worn under clothing. Hand wash, air dry. For size, measure circumference of upper arm at the point midway between elbow and shoulder. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/mfc-unilateral-shoulder-orthosis.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Murphy Rings Splints]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed to help correct a swan-neck deformity of the PIP joint, these splints restrict abnormal hyperextension while allowing active flexion at the PIP joint. Murphy Ring Splints may be used on the PIP and DIP joints to provide lateral stability and joint protection. May also be used upside down on the DIP joint to provide prehensive stability. They can be worn on all fingers of the hand at the same time. For size, use the Murphy or a standard ring sizer to measure the involved joint. For half sizes, use the next larger size. Alternative sizing method is to measure the circumference of the PIP joint in centimetres. Murphy Ring Splint Kit contains one of each of the 12 sizes and a ring sizer in a plastic partitioned container.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/murphy-rings-splints.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Neoprene Patella Band]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Symptomatic relief of patella tendonitis and chondromalacia patella. Neoprene and nylon provide comfortable compression to patellar tendons. May be used for most activities. Not to be worn in bed. One size fits all. 
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/knee-supports-and-braces/neoprene-patella-band.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Neoprene Tennis Elbow Strap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides local pressure to the extensor muscles of the forearm.
5cm wide D-ring strap with hook and loop closure.
Hand wash, air dry.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/neoprene-tennis-elbow-strap.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Neoprene Universal Wrist Wrap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Wrap-around style provides warmth and compression to the wrist while limiting final degrees of motion. Thumb hole design makes it easy to self apply. One size fits most adults.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/wrist-braces-and-supports/neoprene-universal-wrist-wrap.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Oedema Gloves]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Comfortable, economical gloves provide gentle compression to help control oedema. Made from an easy-to-care-for blend of Lycra and spandex. Sold individually. To determine size, measure circumference of hand through the thumb web space.
X-Small-17.8cm, Small-20.3cm, Medium-22.9cm, Large-25.4cm]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/oedema-gloves.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Original Hemi Arm Sling]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Cuff system made of nylon with polyester foam laminate inside cuff. White with blue lining. See sizing guidelines above. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/shoulder-supports-and-slings/original-hemi-arm-sling.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Palm Protector]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Holds fingers out to prevent digging into the palm of the hand. Cuff fabricated from closed-cell foam lined with a pile fabric. Pre-rolled and attached to simplify application. One size. Hand wash, air dry.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/palm-protector.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Palm Protector With Finger Separator]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Prevents fingers from digging into palm while abducting fingers to decrease tone. Made from closed-cell foam, lined with pile. Soft finger separator strap weaves between fingers and can be cut to adjust fit. Hand washable. One size fits all. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/palm-protector-with-finger-separator.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Palm Shield]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Foam splint helps increase comfort for people who have moderate to severe hand tightness by separating and positioning the fingers and thumb. Large thumb piece provides excellent thumb positioning. 
One size fits most adults. Available in beige.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/palm-shield.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Perforated Functional Position Hand Splint With Strapping]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Preformed from 3.2mm Polyform splinting material, splint provides maximum ventilation. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/perforated-functional-position-hand-splint-with-strapping.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Performed Foot Drop Splint With Expanded Heel]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Expanded at the malleoli for a better fit. Area of splint over heel and Achilles tendon is expanded to reduce contact with foot. Helps protect heel area by preventing excessive pressure and lessening friction. Not for ambulation. Shoe size determines splint size. Large-Extra Wide accommodates larger width calf and foot. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/performed-foot-drop-splint-with-expanded-heel.html</link>
	</item>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[Phase I Dorsal Flexion]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Dorsal Flexion Hood Attachments increase passive joint motion of the MCPs, PIPs and DIPs. Gauntlet increases passive thumb flexion and opposition. Soft straps have an elastic fingertip cover that assures secure finger attachment. The amount of static progressive traction applied can be individually tailored to each digit's needs with adjustable hook attachments. Far outperforms the traditional finger flexion glove - provides true MCP/PIP flexion. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/phase-i-dorsal-flexion.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Phase II Composite Finger Flexion Loop Attachments]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Composite Finger Flexion Loop Attachments emphasise achieving the end ranges of MCP, PIP and DIP joint flexion. Strap wraps around the first and third phalanx to increase PIP/DIP flexion, then attaches to the gauntlet, pulling the MCP into flexion.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/phase-ii-composite-finger-flexion-loop-attachments.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Phase III Finger Exerciser Attachments]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Finger Exerciser Attachments strengthen the fingers. Individual attachment tabs are attached to rubber bands that allow varying degrees of resistance. Can also be used on the thumb to strengthen extension and abduction. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/phase-iii-finger-exerciser-attachments.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Pip Ligament Repair Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed to allow active PIP flexion and extension, yet limit radial and ulnar deviation of the PIP joint. Polycentric hinge helps prevent distal migration of the splint during flexion. Indicated for PIP injuries such as sprains and strains and for repair of partial collateral ligament tears. Can also be used post-operatively for PIP protection. Constructed of low-gauge padded aluminium that can be modified using pliers. Comes complete with straps. To determine size, measure circumference of PIP joint. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/pip-ligament-repair-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Plantar Fasciitis Night Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[To be worn at night for relief from pain associated with plantar fasciitis. Hinge is positioned with attached hook material to align appropriately with the ankle joint. The hinge can be adjusted to tolerated level of dorsiflection or plantar flexion (-10deg;, -5deg;, 0deg;, +5deg;). There is no exposed hardware to restrict movement for a comfortable night's sleep. Also collapses for compact storage. Soft splint comfortably positions affected foot, applying prolonged stretch to the soft tissues of the plantar fascia. Includes metatarsal pad, which can be positioned as appropriate. One size fits most adults; fabric splint can be trimmed. Fits both right and left.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/plantar-fasciitis-night-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Post Op Shoe]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides a supportive counter for stability. The upper is made from a soft nylon mesh foam fabric for a comfortable fit. 
With a hook and loop closure for easy adjustment. Size is determined by shoe size. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/post-op-shoe.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Post Surgical Arm Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Comfortably elevates the upper extremity in a splint, cast or bulky dressing to help reduce oedema and pain following hand surgery or traumatic injury. The support eliminates the need to suspend the arm from an IV pole or to continually reposition the arm on pillows. The support has open areas on the sides to allow observation of the extremity for correct arm position, vascular changes or drainage. Also provide ventilation for increased comfort. 380 x 230 x 230mm.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/upper-extremity-positioning/post-surgical-arm-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Posterior Leaf Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Multipurpose splint for semi-rigid support. Lightweight splint promotes dorsiflexion in flaccid extremities. Can be fitted immediately on most patients and worn in most flat shoes. Minor modifications can be made with a heat gun. Includes 5cm Super Strap. White. Fit according to shoe size. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/posterior-leaf-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Posture Support Corrector]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Designed to help correct and prevent poor posture and reduce back strain by providing additional support. Made of a heavy-duty elastic construction. Features a hook and loop front and lateral closure. To determine size measure waist.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/posture-support-corrector.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Preformed Elbow Hinge Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Ideal for orthopaedic problems and treatment following nerve or tendon repairs. Not intended for use in treatment of spasticity. Bilateral plastic hinge can be adjusted to statically position the elbow at any degree of flexion or extension. Hinge can also be used for free elbow motion. Forearm and humeral cuffs are moulded from Polyform splinting material and pre-padded with 6.4mm Polycushion padding. Arm cuffs can be applied to either the anterior or posterior surface of the extremity for positioning the elbow in flexion or extension. Optional adjustment holes along the sides of the hinge for precise fit. Includes straps and an Allen key, which is needed for length adjustments. A 1.1cm (7/16") ratchet wrench (sold below, not shown) is needed to adjust the hinge into flexion and extension. For size, measure circumference at mid-point of humerus. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/preformed-elbow-hinge-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Preformed Foot Drop Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A Polyform splint providing 0deg; of flexion at the ankle. Prepadded with 6.4mm Polycushion. Splint can be modified easily by using a heat gun or hot water. Not for ambulation. Comes with strapping. Fit is determined by shoe size.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/preformed-foot-drop-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Preformed Humerus Brace and Ulna Brace]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made with a Polyflex II thermoplastic shell, a soft polyethylene tongue, Kushionflex lining and hook and loop D-ring straps. Use heat to achieve intimate moulding and better fit. 
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/fracture-bracing/preformed-humerus-brace-and-ulna-brace.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Preformed Posterior Elbow Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Preformed splint positions the elbow in 90deg; of flexion. Ideal for use following epicondylectomy, humeral/forearm fractures, nerve repairs, trauma and other orthopaedic conditions where 90deg; of elbow flexion is desired. Made from Polyform splinting material and pre-cushioned with 6.4mm Polycushion padding. All straps are included. For size, measure circumference at mid-point of humerus.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/preformed-posterior-elbow-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Progressive Ankle and Foot Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Appropriate for a flaccid ankle as well as mild to moderate tone. Gently assists the ankle toward neutral dorsiflexion to progress contractures quickly and effectively. Can be modified to fit various angles of plantar flexion. Constructed using a soft foam splint base to increase wearing compliance with unsurpassed comfort. Particularly appropriate when skin integrity problems are present. Gel pad under heel resists bottoming out and helps prevent pressure sores. Completely soft splint relieves pressure on the heel and lateral and medial ankle bony prominences. Ezeform stay, which must be custom moulded, can be modified to adjust the position of the ankle. Additional dorsiflexion assist strap helps maintain desired position. Appropriate in supine position as well as sidelying. Splint can be trimmed for a custom fit.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/progressive-ankle-and-foot-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Progressive Elbow and Knee Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Progressive soft splint provides comfortable positioning with secure support while gently increasing range of motion of elbow or knee. Ideal for people who have mild to moderate elbow or knee spasticity following a cerebrovascular accident. Also for contractures resulting from arthritis, dementia, Parkinson's disease or osteoporosis/osteoarthritis. Soft foam sherpa splint base decreases the risk of skin breakdown and increases comfort and compliance.
Splint construction allows trimming length approximately 2.5cm (1"). Cuffs of splint must be long enough to support two-thirds of the limb. Proximal cuff length refers to narrowest portion of cuff, to be located in axillary or groin region. 
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/progressive-elbow-and-knee-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Progressive Stretch Foot Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Helps correct plantar flexion contractures of the ankle following tendon shortening or hypertonicity. Adjusts easily from full plantar flexion to the desired amount of dorsiflexion. Padded ankle support stabilises the heel in the splint whilst minimising pressure over the dorsal aspect of the foot. Made from high-temperature plastic. Splint is fully padded with closed-cell foam. Not for ambulation. Cotton/polyester ankle support can be removed from splint for washing. Hand wash and air dry. Shoe size determines splint size.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/progressive-stretch-foot-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Reusable Abduction Pillow]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Seamless, vinyl-coated wedges are ideal for multiple client use, and those requiring infection control precautions and medication application. Velfoam no.2 straps. Flame-retardant coating wipes clean with nonabrasive soap or disinfectant. Gas autoclavable.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/reusable-abduction-pillow.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Reverse Finger Knuckle Bender]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Dynamic finger splint extends the PIP joint through rubber band traction in combination with 3 points of pressure. Constructed of stainless steel, with felt pads. Tension can be adjusted by varying the size of the rubber bands. No.10 rubber bands are included. To determine size, measure the distance from MCP to DIP on the dorsal surface of the finger to be splinted. Splints may be adjusted for in between sizes and to conform to hand contour.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/reverse-finger-knuckle-bender.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Snoopy Paediatric Knee Immobiliser]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made from poly cotton bound foam and lined with a nylon tricot. One each medial and lateral stay and 3 contoured posterior stays. Hook and loop closure for easy fitting.
Fits 25.5 -35.5cm (circumference 8cm above knee) to 16.5 - 25.5cm (circumference 8cm below knee). ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/knee-supports-and-braces/snoopy-paediatric-knee-immobiliser.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sof Gel Palm Shield]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A palm shield with gel which helps prevent skin breakdown in the palm and between the fingers. Gel in finger separators and palm won't bottom out giving the product a longer life. Ideal for moderate to severe hand tightness. Helps prevent finger contractures. Large thumb piece provides excellent thumb positioning. One size fits most adults.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/sof-gel-palm-shield.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sof Stretch Coil Extension Splint (Capener)]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Coil springs placed laterally to the PIP joint move with the joint to increase PIP extension, reducing tightness in the PIP joint and the surrounding soft tissue from flexor tendon tightness, flexion contractures and boutonniere deformity. 
For contractures up to 45deg; that feel elastic when stretched. Contoured proximal and distal pads distribute pressure evenly. Splint does not shift position as finger moves. For size, measure from distal palmar crease to distal finger crease. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/sof-stretch-coil-extension-splint-(capener).html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sof Stretch Dynamic Finger Extension Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides dynamic force to assist the PIP joint into extension with minimal extension of the MCP joint. Ideal for PIP joint tightness and contractures and boutonniere deformity. Angled distal pad reduces pressure by providing complete surface contact on the middle phalanx. "P" on proximal pad reminds the patient to apply the splint with the P near the palm. Hand wash, air dry. For size, measure from distal palmar crease to distal finger crease.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/sof-stretch-dynamic-finger-extension-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sof Stretch Long Coil Extension Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Coil springs assist PIP and DIP joints into extension by maintaining them in full extension. Ideal for helping reduce tightness from flexor tendon and volar joint and soft tissue tightness. Best suited for contractures up to 45deg; that feel elastic when stretched. Contoured proximal and distal pads distribute pressure evenly. Hand wash, air dry. For size, with finger straight, measure corresponding finger on unaffected hand from distal palmar crease to middle of distal phalanx. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/sof-stretch-long-coil-extension-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sof Stretch Short Extension Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides dynamic force to assist the PIP into extension while allowing full motion of the MCP joint. Ideal for PIP joint tightness and boutonniere deformity. Angled distal pad reduces pressure by providing complete surface contact on the middle phalanx, applying pressure evenly. "P" on proximal pad reminds the patient to apply the splint with the P near the palm. Hand wash, air dry. For size, measure from MCP crease to distal finger crease on the volar surface.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/sof-stretch-short-extension-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Soft Hand Based Ulnar Deviation Insert]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[An adjustable insert made from neoprene fabric. Designed to be removable and used under a wrist support for support and alignment of the MCP joints. Hand washable. To determine size, measure palm circumference.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/arthritis-hand-splints/soft-hand-based-ulnar-deviation-insert.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Spenco Foot Positioner]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Firm foam outer shell is coated with a vinyl, closed-cell elastomer to make it waterproof. Gas sterilize to reuse. Inner liner is made of a hollow-core siliconized fiber. Liner's cover is cotton polyester. It resists body stain, is hypoallergenic and radiolucent. Machine washable using standard detergent. Flame-resistant liner can be used by itself unless there is foot drop. Fits right or left foot.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/spenco-foot-positioner.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Static Progressive Finger Extension Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides constant force to help correct finger flexion contractures. Two D-ring straps can be worn parallel to each other or crossed. Includes 2 to 4 bolts depending on size - to treat tight contractures, replace the standard bolt with the shorter one. Measure length of finger from web space to tip.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/static-progressive-finger-extension-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Static Progressive Finger Flexion Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides constant force to help correct finger extension contractures. Full composite PIP and DIP joint flexion can be achieved. Made from 1.6mm Aquaplast-T splinting material with a 1.6mm self-adhesive Plastazote liner.
For sizing measure length of finger from web space to tip.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/static-progressive-finger-flexion-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Stax Finger Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Supports the distal joint of the finger in extension while permitting unrestricted movement of the PIP. Splint is normally used without padding and is fixed to the middle phalanx with a self-adhesive strap. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/stax-finger-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Stax Finger Splint Strap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Convenient straps fit any size Stax finger splint.
Strap is 13mm (1/2") wide, 150mm (6") long.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/stax-finger-splint-strap.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Strappal]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A hypoallergenic zinc oxide tape design for rigid joint support due to its strong adhesion and its capability to stay in place. It is highly conformable, tearable length and width ways and latex free.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/strappal.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Takeoff Ankle Protec Wrap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For mild ankle sprains. The fabrifoam material helps reduce slipping and provides soft compression and support for a comfortable fit. Designed to fit in most shoes. One size fits most adults. Colours may vary.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/takeoff-ankle-protec-wrap.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Takeoff Therapeutic Forearm Band]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made using fabrifoam TensoWrap-Nu for highly conformable support with medium 4-way stretch. The gel pad dampens vibrations at the elbow and has an easy one-handed application system. The armband resists slipping out of place and is extremely low profile. Recommended for lateral and medial epicondylitis and supinator muscle strain. Rinse after use to extend the life of the band. One size fits most adults.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/takeoff-therapeutic-forearm-band.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tensoban Protective Underwrap Bandage]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A lightweight polyurethane foam used as a protective underwrap bandage to protect the skin coming in contact with the adhesive. Also equalises pressure under strapping. Has superb conformability.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/tensoban-protective-underwrap-bandage.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tensoplus Cohesive Bandages]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A strong support bandage with limited stretch properties to provide controlled compression when applied at consistent extension. Its superior cohesive coating fixes the strapping in place, even under conditions of extreme exercise. For use in acute stage of tissue/ligament injuries and controls oedema. Reusable, washable and tearable. White only.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/tensoplus-cohesive-bandages.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tensowrap Medi]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Woven blend of nylon (94%) and Lycra (6%) making up the outer layer 
Elastomeric foam inner layer 
Minimum elasticity 
Linear stretch 
Recommended for wrist, ankle, thumb, and patella wraps 
Alternative to adhesive tapes offering rigid support ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/tensowrap-medi.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tensowrap Nu]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[High conformability. 
Moderate elasticity.
Multi-directional stretch.
Recommended for securing electrodes, hot packs and cold packs and for customised supports.
Alternative to neoprene wraps.
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/tensowrap-nu.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tensowrap Pro]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Medium conformability
Minimum to moderate elasticity
Mostly linear stretch
Recommended for compression wraps, customised supports and knee wraps
Alternative to neoprene wraps
]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/tensowrap-pro.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tensowrap Super]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Very high conformability
High elasticity
Multi-directional stretch
Recommended for hip spica, hamstring, patella malalignment, chest, shoulder and elbow wraps
Alternative to elastic bandages]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/taping-products/tensowrap-super.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Terry Cloth and Plastic Hand Cone]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[With 2.5cm elastic strap for snug, comfortable fit. Removable, washable cover. Adjustable strap fits any hand size. Measures 12.7 x 2.5 x 4cm.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/terry-cloth-and-plastic-hand-cone.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Terry Cloth Cover For Arm Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For Rolyan arm supports A1861 and A18610. Easy to apply and remove. Durable and washable for long-term use.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/upper-extremity-positioning/terry-cloth-cover-for-arm-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Theraboot Orthotic System]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Lightweight, high-quality plastic splint and fleece liner maintain the lower extremity in correct alignment while relieving pressure. For right or left foot, single or bilateral use. Two-piece washable liner allows comfortable, custom fit. Adjustable toe protector and rotation stabilizer bar. Not recommended for weight-bearing use. Comes with instructions, plus machine- washable white Thera Liner and laundry bag. To size, measure circumference of the calf 280mm (11") above the bottom of the heel; a fabric measuring tape is recommended. 
Prevents or treats lower extremity disorders associated with immobility and trauma, including:
foot drop, adduction/scissoring, knee flexion, postoperative hip abduction, hip rotation, pressure necrosis.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/theraboot-orthotic-system.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Theraplus Deluxe Hand Orthosis]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[The Deluxe Hand Orthosis includes a pivotal thumb abductor with medial and lateral thumb supports. It allows optimal positioning and a custom fit for even the most difficult thumb adduction contractures and joint deformities. Softly padded diagonal straps provide improved hand positioning and colour-coded hook and loop closures assure proper application. Available in 4 adult sizes and 3 paediatric sizes. Choose right-hand or left-hand model. To size, measure the length from wrist crease to the tip of the longest finger.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/hand-positioning-splints/theraplus-deluxe-hand-orthosis.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Thermal Rx Elbow Wrap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Rolyan Thermal Rx heat retainers are lined with Trioxon, a material that captures and retains natural body heat. Unlike other products, however, Trioxon allows the skin to ventilate and remain comfortably dry. They provide light compression to counteract tissue swelling while giving gentle support. 
This pull-on elbow wrap is easy to pull on and is ideal for arthritics. Also provides relief from pain and discomfort felt by golfers and tennis players. Hand washable. For size, measure elbow circumference just distal to the epicondyle. Available in beige.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/elbow-supports-protectors-and-splints/thermal-rx-elbow-wrap.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Thermal Rx Wrist Wrap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[One-piece, wrap-around design provides soft support at the wrist. Trioxon lining retains natural body heat but lets the skin stay dry, resulting in increased comfort and wearing compliance. For size, measure circumference at the wrist distal to the ulnar styloid.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/wrist-braces-and-supports/thermal-rx-wrist-wrap.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Thumb Loop]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For use with spasticity to decrease tone and facilitate functional use of hand. Improves position of hand for prehension, manipulation and release of objects. Loop can be wrapped to provide radial or palmar abduction while pulling wrist into extension and radial deviation. Fabric can be trimmed as needed. To fit, measure wrist circumference at CMC joint distal to ulnar styloid.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/thumb-loop.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Universal Lumbosacral Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[This one size fits all criss cross support, made from elastic and pile foam, offers excellent value for money. Back support is 25.5cm (10") high and the front tapers to 15cm (6"). ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/universal-lumbosacral-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Universal Neoprene Lumbar Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Made from 3.2mm (1/8") neoprene providing compression, support and warmth for the waist and lower back. The support is lined with a soft back pad for extra comfort.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/universal-neoprene-lumbar-support.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Universal Polycentric Knee Hinge]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[One polycentric knee hinge for all functional casting requirements. Can be used as a free motion joint, drop lock joint, limited motion joint (any range) or locking joint (any position). Manufactured from hardened aluminium with wide plastic attachment wings. Radiolucent for better x-ray visualisation. Flexion and extension controls limit knee motion to any range desired or lock in any position. Reference marks on arm and housing for easier setting of motion control.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/fracture-bracing/universal-polycentric-knee-hinge.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Universal Rib Support Female]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides stable support to the ribs and torso. Contoured for proper fit and made from breathable elastic material with pressure-sensitive closures to provide an enhanced fit. One size fits most adults. 20cm high.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/universal-rib-support-female.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Universal Rib Support Male]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides stable support to the ribs and torso. Made from breathable elastic material, the pressure-sensitive closures limit the expansion of the chest to promote healing. One size fits most adults. 20cm high.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/back-supports/universal-rib-support-male.html</link>
	</item>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[Universal Thumb Splint]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Lightweight, comfortable splint is made of perforated, breathable vinyl with soft cotton lining. Aluminium stay on medial side and three hook and loop closures ensure a snug fit. Fits right or left. Available in two lengths. Hand-wash.This product is made to order and subsequently has a lead time of 2 - 3 weeks.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/universal-thumb-splint.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Urias Filter Bottles]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[In the interest of hygiene and personal protection as well as efficient inflation we strongly recommend the use of a mouth filter bottle - this is especially important in the hospital situation where more than one person will be inflating a splint. The mouth filter crystals will turn pale yellow when moist. They should be changed at regular intervals with a maximum of three months.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/urias-filter-bottles.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Urias Mouthpieces]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[In the current climate of financial restrictions, cost effectiveness is essential. Provided adequate hygiene is maintained, sharing between patients is possible. It is however vital that all members of staff are supplied with separate mouth pieces to insert into the inflation pipes to avoid cross infection. Pack of 100 ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/urias-mouthpieces.html</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Urias Pressure Splints]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Easy-to-fit Urias Pressure Splints provide therapeutic, even pressure on arms, legs, hands and feet when used for neurological rehabilitation.Made of a double layer of washable PVC sheeting, each splint features a plastic zipper closure and is transparent to facilitate positioning. They are applied to a client's limb and then inflated. During inflation the soft inner layer moulds exactly to the limb, providing all-over, even pressure when inflation is completed. 
Inflation can be accomplished orally, with the use of a personal/disposable mouthpiece and a mouthpiece filter, or with the Hand Pump with Safety Valve. NOTE: Inflation pressures should not exceed 40mmHg.Urias pressure splints benefitsCounter abnormal tone development - Applied following brain injury due to trauma or strokes, these splints inhibit spasticity, assist movement patterns, expedite weight bearing and reduce edema. The dynamic force of these pressure splints encourages sensory recovery by stimulating proprioceptors, Inhibit development of contractures in neurological disorders - where a contracture is already present, Urias Pressure Splints may be used to stretch it, gradually reducing the deformity, Available in sizes for adults, infants and children in a variety of lengths. To determine correct splint size, measure the length of the extremity and refer to the charts below, Single or Double Chamber Splints. Single chamber splints allow all over even pressure. Double chamber splints offer varying levels of pressure in two separate individually inflated chambers for specific management of extensor or flexor tone. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/oedema-and-pressure-garments/urias-pressure-splints.html</link>
	</item>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[Vinyl Covered Arm Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Easily cleaned with soap and water or a surface disinfectant; ideal for multiple patient use. Also beneficial when providing treatment for patients with excessive wound drainage or who require application of medication. Can be used with terry cloth cover (sold below) to maximise patient comfort. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/upper-extremity-positioning/vinyl-covered-arm-support.html</link>
	</item>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[Walker]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A comfortable, lightweight and easy to use alternative to a short leg cast. Features a contoured sole and contoured stays for extra support. With hook and loop closure straps to immobilise the foot and ankle. Made from nylon, foam and flannel cotton material. Height 35.5cm (14"). Size is determined by shoe size.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/ankle-and-foot-supports/walker.html</link>
	</item>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[Wedge Flex Abduction Pillow]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides hip abduction as item 1 but with a slit in the foam to allow knee flexion whilst seated and sidelying. The hand strap, which slips through slots in wedge, controls the amount of knee flexion allowed and also assists user in positioning wedge. Slit can be modified to allow greater flexion and foam can be carved for a custom fit. Soft foam pillow designed for individual use. Complete with foam straps. Open-cell foam. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/lower-extremity-positioning/wedge-flex-abduction-pillow.html</link>
	</item>
	
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	<title><![CDATA[Wrist and Thumb Wrap]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Provides flexible support of wrist and thumb. Made of durable neoprene. Hook and loop strap. May be trimmed for a custom fit. Hand wash and air-dry. Fits right or left hand. To size, measure wrist circumference.]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/finger-splints/wrist-and-thumb-wrap.html</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	<title><![CDATA[Wrist Support]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[For painful wrists or to prevent unwanted wrist flexion or extension. Includes a removable adjustable stay, hand or machine wash, air dry. For size, measure circumference at the wrist crease. ]]></description>
	<link>http://www.handyhealthcare.co.uk/mobility-aids/orthopaedics/wrist-braces-and-supports/wrist-support.html</link>
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