ITA-MED Style CC-240(A)(O) Philadelphia Cervical Collar Adult Neck Brace. Conditions: Neck injuries, neck immobilization, neck spasms, cervical stenosis.
If your child has had a neck injury either a soft tissue injury (e.g. muscle, ligament, tendons) or a stable fracture of the cervical spine (neck) they may need to wear a hard collar (a rigid neck collar) while they heal. A hard collar is also sometimes referred to as an Aspen collar or Philadelphia collar.
Learn what a Philadelphia neck collar is, how to apply it, and when to wear it. This web page provides information about the cervical spine, injuries, diagnosis, and care of the collar.
Philadelphia collar is a type of cervical orthosis or neck brace designed to provide support and immobilization to the cervical spine, particularly for individuals with neck injuries, cervical spine instability, or certain medical conditions affecting the neck. The philadelphia neck collar is named after the city where it was initially
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Philadelphia neck collar is a rigid, non-toxic hypo allergenic, latex-free foam collar that provides rigid plastic support in front and behind your neck.
Philadelphia Collar: The Philadelphia collar is a two-piece collar made of plastic with high durability attached to softer non-allergenic and resilient foam. This makes the collar feel softer and more comfortable than the stiff neck collar. This, along with holes for ventilation, greatly improves comfort for the user.
Adjustable Philadelphia collars are most commonly used within SGH and TSH. These collars fit the majority of adults. (Varies fixed size Philadelphia collars exist for patients that do not fit into the adjustable Philadelphia collar) These collars are fitted by measuring (height) tip of chin to xiphisternum and around neck (circumference).
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