Arm & Hand Orthosis

Supporting Strength,
Protecting Function

When injury, illness, or weakness affects the arm or hand, simple tasks like writing, cooking, or lifting can become difficult. Our custom arm and hand orthoses are designed to support, stabilize, and protect your upper limbs.

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Arm and hand orthosis consultation at Cornerstone P&O

Custom-Fitted

To your anatomy

What is an Arm & Hand Orthosis?

Support that restores
independence.

An orthosis is a supportive device that helps guide, protect, or restore movement. For the upper limb, this may include custom-fabricated devices for the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, or thumb—each designed to address specific functional needs.

Support

Weak or paralyzed muscles

Protect

Joints and soft tissue during recovery

Correct

Prevent or address deformities

Improve

Function in daily life activities

Who Can Benefit

Solutions for diverse upper limb conditions.

Our orthoses serve adults across a wide range of neurological, orthopedic, and post-surgical needs.

Stroke & Spinal Injury

Adults recovering from neurological conditions requiring upper limb support and functional restoration.

Fractures & Nerve Injuries

Patients healing from trauma, tendon repairs, or peripheral nerve damage needing protected movement.

Arthritis & Weakness

People living with wrist drop, hand weakness, or degenerative joint conditions seeking pain relief and function.

Post-Surgical Recovery

Individuals requiring controlled, protected movement during the critical healing phase after surgery.

Types of Arm & Hand Orthoses

Comprehensive upper limb solutions.

From shoulder to thumb, we provide the full spectrum of custom upper limb orthotic care.

Wrist-Hand Orthoses

(WHO)

Stabilize and support the wrist and hand in a functional position. Commonly prescribed for wrist drop, stroke recovery, and radial nerve palsy.

Wrist and hand stabilization
Functional positioning support
Post-stroke rehabilitation
Radial nerve palsy management
Commonly Prescribed

Elbow Orthoses

Limit or control elbow movement with precision. Used after injury, fracture, or in spasticity management to protect healing structures.

Controlled range of motion
Post-fracture protection
Spasticity management
Adjustable hinge options

Resting Hand Splints

Hold the hand in a natural, relaxed position to prevent contractures in neurological conditions and maintain tissue length.

Natural hand positioning
Contracture prevention
Neurological condition support
Comfortable for extended wear

Dynamic Hand Orthoses

Allow controlled, guided movement for rehabilitation. Support muscle retraining, tendon gliding, and progressive recovery.

Controlled movement allowance
Muscle retraining support
Tendon gliding facilitation
Progressive rehabilitation

Thumb Orthoses

Stabilize the thumb to improve grasp, pinch, and opposition. Beneficial in arthritis, tendon injuries, and nerve weakness conditions.

Thumb stabilization
Grasp and pinch improvement
Arthritis pain relief
Tendon injury protection

Shoulder Orthoses

Immobilize or position the shoulder after trauma, nerve injury, or surgery. Includes aeroplane splints for brachial plexus and burn rehabilitation.

Post-surgical immobilization
Brachial plexus injury support
Aeroplane splint options
Optimal shoulder positioning
The Cornerstone Approach

No two orthoses are alike.

We don't believe in one-size-fits-all. Every orthosis we create is built around your unique anatomy, condition, and life.

Custom-Made

Each orthosis is designed after a thorough assessment of your specific condition, anatomy, and goals.

Lightweight & Comfortable

Built with modern materials for comfortable daily wear without unnecessary bulk or weight.

Discreet & Functional

Options that fit naturally into your work, social life, and daily routines without drawing unwanted attention.

Integrated with Therapy

Our orthoses work hand-in-hand with physiotherapy for the best possible functional outcomes.

The Client Journey

A clear path to restored function.

Our structured five-stage process ensures your orthosis fits perfectly and delivers lasting results.

01

Assessment

Identifying your specific needs, functional goals, and the underlying condition requiring support.

02

Design & Fabrication

Crafting an orthosis that fits securely, supports effectively, and feels comfortable for daily use.

03

Trial & Adjustment

Ensuring optimal comfort, fit, and effectiveness through careful testing and refinement.

04

Training

Teaching you the correct way to wear, use, and care for your orthosis to maximize its benefits.

05

Follow-Up

Regular reviews to monitor your progress, make adjustments, and adapt the orthosis as you improve.

After my stroke, I struggled with daily tasks. With the wrist-hand orthosis from Cornerstone, I regained stability and was able to cook, write, and use my hand again. It gave me back my independence.

— Client Testimonial

Why Choose Cornerstone

Expertise you can trust.

Expertise Across All Conditions

From acute injuries to long-term neurological care—we have the clinical experience you need.

Patient-Centered Solutions

Every orthosis is built around your lifestyle, recovery goals, and personal preferences.

Durable & Reliable Devices

Designed and fabricated for real-life daily use with lasting quality.

Trusted Across Africa

Serving clients across Nigeria and the continent with excellence and compassion.

Take the First Step Toward Better Function

Don't let weakness or pain limit your independence. With the right orthosis, you can restore comfort, ability, and confidence.

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