Introduction
The Aircast Cryo/Cuff™ IC System combines focal intermittent compression with cold to provide optimal control of swelling, oedema, haematoma, haemarthrosis, and pain.
The AirCast Cryo/Cuff® Cooler was one of the most popular cold therapy units available to Doctors and Physiotherapists. OrthopaedicsAndTrauma.com predict this will be a best seller when the professional sports therapists start to talk to each other about it.
Ease of use and portability are the hallmarks of this quick and effective cold treatment system.
Indications
Used by thousands of athletes, military personal and healthcare professionals, this Cooler and the integral intermittent compression pump can be applied anywhere at anytime for the treatment of acute injury, the lessening of bruising and control of inflammation (redness, warmth, pain and swelling) following injury or surgery.
Information on Ordering
Simplicity of design and ease of operation makes it ideal for post-op on the ward, physiotherapy clinics and home. Do not forget to order the appropriate single use cuffs.
Innovations
• Controlled cold with intermittent compression: no risk of cold burns (as seen with frozen peas packets).
• Easy to apply and remove any of the anatomical cuff units
• Durable and easy clean (economical for reuse)
• Detachable cooler
• Portable
Cryotherapy and ACL Reconstruction
OrthopaedicsandTrauma.com recommend it, with the relevant Cryo/Cuff, to patients knowing they are going for elective surgery. Barber FA, McGuire DA, Click S. Continuous-flow cold therapy for outpatient anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Arthroscopy. 1998 Mar;14(2):130-5.)