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ÖSSUR INJURY SOLUTIONS
MIAMI J®
Known as the superior c-spine immobilizer through multiple independent studies, the Miami J’s patented design meets the specialized needs of all those afflicted with cervical injuries. The Miami J offers features that enhance compliance while providing immobilization, inhibition of skin breakdown and patient comfort.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
• Post-trauma
• Stable cervical fractures • Cervical spondylitis
• Cervical spondylosis
• RA and OA cervical spine • Herniated cervical disc
• Post-operative
• Motor Neurone Disease
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
• SorbatexTM padding is antibacterial and clinically proven to inhibit microbial growth, which enhances comfort and helps assure patient compliance
• Bioengineered to minimize pressure points in key known areas: Chin, occiput, trapezius and clavicle
• Angulation buttons for occiput and sternal pad is removable when supine, lying and swallowing
• MRI, CT and X-ray lucent, MR safe
REQUIRED MEASUREMENTS
• Sizing based on 6 phenotypes to ensure correct fit and optimum immobilization
Phenotype-driven sizing system makes size selection simple while drastically reducing margin of error in fitting a patient. Each collar has a bioengineered front with a specific back designed to work together for superior immobilization. For pediatric sizing, please see Miami Jr in this Catalog.
*For individuals with neck circumference > 25", the Bariatric collar is recommended.
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Specialty Sizes (40% of population)
Kyphotic (10%)
XSmall (5%)
• kyphotic
• chin-on-chest
• geriatric
• osteoporitic
and/or ankylosing spondylitic
• Very short, thin neck
• Principally female
• More prevalent in the Asian population
Standard Sizes (60 %)
Regular (30%)
Short (30%)
• Female
• Standard size
for mature
women
• Thin, mature
male
• Standard size for mature
men
• Short-necked
women
Stout (15%)
• Very large neck circumference
• Obese
• "No neck"
• Massive
shoulders
Tall (10%)
• Long, tall neck
• "Swan neck"
• Young Women • Adolescents
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