At Husker Rehab, we are committed
to providing a continuum of care for the pregnant
female. We address pelvic instabilities and treat
pain through unique and specialized techniques
directed toward the causes of pain, beginning in
the first trimester and extending into the
post-partum.
Orthotic Services
- Non-elastic orthosis locks the pelvis into
proper position, decreasing sacroiliac pain.
- Studies have shown 82% of women report decreased
pain with non-elastic lumbosacral
support.
- Mimics abdominal oblique musculature that has
been stretched from pregnancy, resulting in
relief of lumbar strain.
- Abdominal lift pad supports abdomen by giving an
upward lift.
- Posterior molded insert offers support and
rigidity to the lumbar spine.
- Easy-to-don pull tabs ensure tabs allows for proper
compression. The left controls distal
pressure locking the pelvis and the right controls proximal for gradient
compression.
- Orthosis can be adapted to postpartum use.
Advantages
- Reduces lower back pain and SI joint
dysfunction.
- Minimizes lower extremity pain and sciatica.
- Supports the pelvic girdle and abdomen.
- Continues activity levels prior to pregnancy.
- Minimizes visits to the clinic.
- Specifically designed home programs to meet your
needs.
- Reduces need for medications for pain.
- Provides proper ergonomics for sitting, standing
and sleeping.
- Post-partum exercises restore core strength.