The BKA RRD can be used for below-knee amputations due to vascular insufficiencies; Immediate post-op or early fitting non-weight bearing rigid dressing. Soft interface for Immediate post-op care; Knee flexion contracture immobilizing …

The Rooke BKA Protector is a comprehensive product to protect and help patients heal after a below knee amputation surgery. The post-operative dressing it specially designed to keep the knee in a secure yet neutral-flex position and offers superior fall protection.

Conclusion: Utilizing a RRD after BKA can improve wound healing, protect the residual limb, and help prevent con-

2024年6月16日 · A Shrinker or Removable Rigid Dressing (RRD) reduces swelling in your residual limb and protects your limb while it is healing. Individuals with a below-knee amputation normally receive an RRD and individuals with all other …

Assessment of literature for best practice identified that utilization of a removable rigid dressing (RRD) improves post-operative BKA care by expediting wound healing and reduces the hospital length of stay compared to a soft dressing.

2023年4月1日 · Removable rigid dressings (RRDs) have been used following below-knee amputation (BKA) to improve limb maturation, decrease postoperative complications, reduce time to prosthesis casting, and limit conversion rates to above-knee amputation (AKA).

Rooke BKA Rigid Removable Dressing (RRD) is a comprehensive product to protect and help patients heal after below-knee amputation surgery. The post-operative dressing is specially designed to keep the knee in a secure yet neutral-flex position and offers superior wound and fall …

Rooke® BKA Rigid Protector protects and helps patients heal after below-knee amputation. Post-op dressing is designed to keep the knee in a secure yet neutral-flex position and offers superior wound and fall protection.

Based on the best-available current published evidence, nonweight-bearing removable rigid dressings should be considered the first treatment choice for the postoperative care of transtibial amputees to optimize outcomes with regard to reductions in injury due to falls, knee flexion contractures, edema, healing time, time to prosthetic fitting, a...

2022年5月13日 · Assessment of literature for best practice identified that utilization of a removable rigid dressing (RRD) improves post-operative BKA care by expediting wound healing and reduces the hospital...