Actimove® Rhizo Forte Thumb Orthosis is a patented brace restricting thumb movement while maintaining the functionality of the hand during daily activities.
Helps to alleviate pain arising from osteoarthritis of the thumb. Supports pain relief by placing the thumb in a functional position and immobilizing the carpometacarpal (CMC) and the first metacarpophalangeal (MCP1) joints. Improved design for optimized fit and comfort around the thumb. For everyday wear, as wrist and fingers are free to move while the thumb is effectively restricted. Provides excellent fit and high comfort by customizing anatomical shape. Individually adjustable to the palm by molding the aluminum core. Maximum wearing comfort thanks to the open, low-profile design.
- Measure the palm width for the correct size.
- Easy to close with one hand using hook & loop straps.
- Easy cleansing of the brace by using hand wash.
- For easy daily hygiene: Water-resistant brace dries quickly after hand washing.
- This orthosis can even be worn when in contact with food.
- Suitable for those sensitive to latex, as this product is not made with natural rubber latex.
This product is intended to provide immobilization of the thumb.
Fields of application include:
- Thumb osteoarthritis
– Rheumatoid arthritis of the thumb
– Ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the MCP 1 joint (e.g., skierʹs thumb)
– Instability of the CMC joint
– Soft tissue injuries (sprains)
– Traumatic thumb dislocation
– Ligament instabilities
– Postsurgical and nonsurgical treatment
In-stock items will ship within 1 business day of your order being placed. Please allow 2-3 business days for non-stock items to ship. Bauerfeind items may take up to 5 business days to ship. If you would like to know if your item is in stock, please contact customer service at 1-877-330-5900, or email
info@compressionhealth.com.
Orders must be received before 3PM EST to deliver the following day when selecting One Day Shipping at checkout.
Occasionally, items will be on backorder. Customer service will notify you by phone or email to inform you of the duration of the delay and any comparable substitute that is available sooner.
Transit times will vary depending on your location, but range from 1-5 business days.
Please inspect all products upon receipt, to make sure they are correct and free from defect. Items may be returned to us for refund or exchange, for 45 days from purchase, if they are in new condition, including packaging.
**Please note that Bauerfeind, Prenatal Cradle garments, Prairie Wear, Jeunique, Juzo, ITA-MED/Gabriella, Underworks, Wearease, Leonisa and Fembrace products are excluded from the return policy.
Shipping charges are non-refundable, unless there was an error made on our part. In this case, we will refund the customer’s return postage via UPS Ground or USPS Priority Mail, or offer a prepaid UPS return label.
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Follow these instructions carefully to determine the correct size.
- Measurements should be taken in the morning when swelling is at a minimum.
- Measure against bare skin, not over clothing.
- Feet should be flat on the floor.
NOTE: Sizing varies by Brand and style. Make sure to check the size chart and any sizing instructions before purchasing.
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Measure your ankle circumference at the narrowest part of your ankle right above the anklebone.
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Measure calf circumference at the fullest part of your calf.
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Measure the calf length, which is measured from where your heel touches the floor to the bend in the back of the knee the knee.
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For thigh highs or pantyhose, measure your thigh circumference at its fullest part
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Measure the length of your leg, from where your heel touches the floor to the gluteal fold.
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For compression pantyhose, you’ll also need to measure your hips, at their widest part.