Proprioceptive deficit can affect several joints, and require support of the hock in addition to the paw in some cases.
BILATERAL SUPPORT FOR
- Proprioceptive deficits
- Hyperflexion of the paw (aka knuckling)
- Sciatic nerve damage
This Bundle contains 1 Pull brace and a 1 Hock brace, to provide advanced support to canine’s ankle and paws.
The Pull addresses neurological disorders that cause severe proprioceptive deficits. When used with the support of the Balto Hock brace, this canine Achilles tendon brace duo is a great solution for dogs suffering from limited mobility following injuries to the hock/Achilles tendon.
BILATERAL SUPPORT FOR
BRACE APPLICATIONSThis bracing bundle is intended for the support of 1 affected limb.
- Proprioceptive deficits
- Hyperflexion of the paw (aka knuckling)
- Sciatic nerve damage
- Carpal flexural deformity/ Dorsiflexion
- Structural support for soft tissue injuries to the hock joint
- Chronic hock pain management
BRACE FEATURES
- Two toe bands provided with brace: one soft fitting for long-term and indoor use, and a harder fitting ideal for the outdoors and rough terrain.
- Three angled airplane aluminum splints; two splints aid in restricting the lateral movement, and a third in the front is slightly malleable for a more custom fit.
Please note that sizing differs between braces. The Balto Hock comes in sizes xx-small through x-large. The Balto Ligatek comes in sizes xx-small through large. To find the best size for your pet, visit the sizing chart here.
All Balto® braces are made from high-quality materials, not neoprene, which is known to: collect bacteria, provide inadequate support, and wear down quickly. A variety of sizes ensure a secure fit. No pinching straps.
Recommended for all ages unless otherwise advised by veterinarians. Apply brace for balanced increments of time, if appropriate, for pets under the age of 2 to prevent possible growth disturbances.